第7讲 土壤课品.pptVIP

Soil Profile Soil Profile （剖面构成）- A series of horizontal layers of different chemical composition, physical properties, particle size, and amount of organic matter. 化学成分、物理性质、颗粒大小、有机质数量 Each recognizable layer of the profile is known as a horizon. * * Soil Horizons O Horizon - Litter - Un-decomposed or partially decomposed organic material. A Horizon - (Topsoil) 表土层 Uppermost layer - contains most of the soil nutrients and organic matter. E Horizon - Formed from leaching darker materials. Not formed in all soils. Usually very nutrient poor. * Soil Horizons B Horizon - (Subsoil) 亚土层 Underneat