Lixisol
Lixisols are a Reference Soil Group of the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB).[1] They are soils with subsurface accumulation of low activity clays and high base saturation. They develop under intensive tropical weathering conditions and subhumid to semi-arid climate.[2]
See also
- Soil type
References
Further reading
- W. Zech, P. Schad, G. Hintermaier-Erhard: Soils of the World. Springer, Berlin 2022, Chapter 9.3.1. ISBN 978-3-540-30460-9
External links
- profile photos (with classification) WRB homepage
- profile photos (with classification) IUSS World of Soils
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Soil classification
for Soil Resources (1998–)
- Acrisols
- Alisols
- Andosols
- Anthrosols
- Arenosols
- Calcisols
- Cambisols
- Chernozem
- Cryosols
- Durisols
- Ferralsols
- Fluvisols
- Gleysols
- Gypsisols
- Histosol
- Kastanozems
- Leptosols
- Lixisols
- Luvisols
- Nitisols
- Phaeozems
- Planosols
- Plinthosols
- Podzols
- Regosols
- Retisols
- Solonchaks
- Solonetz
- Stagnosol
- Technosols
- Umbrisols
- Vertisols
- FAO soil classification (1974–1998)
- Unified Soil Classification System
- AASHTO Soil Classification System
- Référentiel pédologique (French classification system)
- Canadian system of soil classification
- Australian Soil Classification
- Polish Soil Classification
- 1938 USDA soil taxonomy
- List of U.S. state soils
- List of vineyard soil types
- Sand
- Silt
- Clay
- Loam
- Topsoil
- Subsoil
- Soil crust
- Claypan
- Hardpan
- Gypcrust
- Caliche
- Parent material
- Pedosphere
- Laimosphere
- Rhizosphere
- Bulk soil
- Alkali soil
- Bay mud
- Blue goo
- Brickearth
- Brown earth
- Calcareous grassland
- Dark earth
- Dry quicksand
- Duplex soil
- Eluvium
- Expansive clay
- Fill dirt
- Fuller's earth
- Hydrophobic soil
- Loess
- Lunar soil
- Martian soil
- Mud
- Muskeg
- Paleosol
- Peat
- Prime farmland
- Serpentine soil
- Spodic soil
- Stagnogley
- Subaqueous soil
- Takir
- Terra preta
- Terra rossa
- Tropical peat
- Yedoma
Types of soil