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Vertisol

A vertisol is a Soil Order in the USDA soil taxonomy and a Reference Soil Group in the World Reference Base for Soil Resources. It is also defined in many other soil classification systems. In the Australian Soil Classification it is called... Wikipedia
Climate: tropical savanna, semi-arid, humid subtropical, Mediterranean
Key process: clay pedoturbation
Profile: OAC
Used in: WRB, USDA soil taxonomy
WRB code: VR