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Terra Rosa Soil




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Terra Rosa Soil
Terra Rosa Soil

STEM Standard addressed: ESS2A - Earth Materials and Systems


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  • All
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  • Classroom Lectures
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General Course Areas
  • Introduction to Soil Science
  • Soil Taxonomy and Genesis

Category: Environment & Landscape


Description
A terra rossa soil near Benitachell, Spain. The lighter colored areas are limestone bedrock, and the red colored areas are soil and unconsolodated sediments filling in cracks and dissolution voids within the limestone.

Peer Review: Yes

Credit this item to: Eric C Brevik
Media Date: 2017-06-20
Provided By: Dr. Eric C. Brevik

Postal Code: 58601

Author(s)/Creator(s)

  • * Eric Brevik
    Dickinson State University

Submitted By: Dr. Eric C. Brevik


Keywords

  • terra rosa
  • Spain
  • Mediterranean soil

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