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ILC class jo

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Expanded class jo

   ▲  broader class

          jo       soils; earth; grounds; pedosphere  [soil science; pedology; edaphology]  ← l cells m organisms   
          jo59                  paedogenetic regime
          jo59g                      gleization
          jo59i                      calcification
          jo59l                      laterization
          jo59p                      podzolization
          jo6             structure
          jo6g                 granular
          jo6i                 polyhedric
          jo6l                 lamellar
          jo75   [m]                organic matter from original organisms
          jo77   [i7]                 texture; composition
          jo77n                      sand
          jo77s                      silt
          jo77y                      clay
          jo7C                  soil horizon
          jo7Cc                      O horizon; organic matter
          jo7Ch                      P horizon; peat; humus
          jo7Cj                      A horizon; topsoil
          jo7Cl                      E horizon; eluvium
          jo7Cn                      B horizon; subsoil
          jo7Cp                      C horizon; parent rock
          jo7Cs                      D horizon
          jo7Cu                      R horizon; bedrock  ← i rocks
          jo7Cx                      L horizon; limnic
          joc            permafrost and stony soils
          jocc                 cryosols; ice-affected soils; CR
          jocl                 leptosols; shallow or extremely gravelly soils; LP
          joe            soils influenced by water
          joee                 vertisols; alternating wet-dry conditions; rich in swelling clays; VR
          joef                 fluvisols; floodplains; tidal marshes; FL
          joen                 solonetz; alkaline soils; SN
          joes                 solonchaks; salt enrichment upon evaporation; SC
          joey                 gleysols; groundwater affected soils; GL
          jof            soils set by Fe/Al chemistry
          jofb                 andosols; allophanes or Al-humus complexes; AN
          jofd                 podzols; cheluviation and chilluviation; PZ
          jofi                 plinthosols; PT; accumulation of Fe under hydromorphic conditions
          jofn                 nitisols; low-activity clay; P fixation; strongly structured; NT
          jofr                 ferralsols; dominance of kaolinite and sesquioxides; FR
          joi            soils with stagnating water
          joip                 planosols; abrupt textural discontinuity; PL
          jois                 stagnosols; structural or moderate textural discontinuity; ST
          joo            organic high base soils
          jooc                 chernozems; typically mollic; CH
          jook                 kastanozems; transition to drier climate; KS
          joop                 phaeozems; transition to more humid climate; PH
          jos            less soluble salts and non-saline soils
          josg                 gypsisols; gypsum soils; GY
          josi                 durisols; silica soils; DU
          josl                 calcisols; calcium carbonate soils; CL
          jot            clay-enriched soils
          jotb                 retisols; albeluvisols; albeluvic tonguing; AB; RT
          jotl                 alisols; low base status; high-activity clay soils; AL
          jotr                 acrisols; low base status; low-activity clay soils; AC
          jotv                 luvisols; high base status; high-activity clay soils; LV
          jotx                 lixisols; high base status; low-activity clay soils; LX
          jov            young and little profile soils
          jovb                 umbrisols; soils with an acidic dark topsoil; UM
          jove                 arenosols; sandy soils; AR
          jovm                 cambisols; moderately developed soils; CM
          jovr                 regosols; soils with no significant profile development; RG
          jox            histosols; soils with thick organic layers; HS
          joy            soils with strong human influence
          joyn                 anthrosols; soils with long and intensive agricultural use; AT
          joyt                 technosols; soils containing many artefacts; TC
 
Connected classes:
 
 mp23  [jo]                growing on soil substratum
 r3os                soil technology  ← jo 
 sid           digging implements  ← jo 

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