Podzol
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In soil science, podzols are the typical soils of coniferous or boreal forests and also the typical soils of eucalypt forests and heathlands in southern Australia. In Western Europe, podzols develop on heathland, which is often a construct of... Wikipedia
Climate: humid continental, subarctic, oceanic, equatorial
Key process: podzolization
Parent material: quartz rich debris and sediment
Profile: O(Ah)EBhsC
Used in: WRB, USDA soil taxonomy, others
WRB code: PZ