Definition of C-horizon

1. Noun. Beneath the B-horizon and above the bedrock; consisting of weathered rock.

Exact synonyms: C Horizon
Generic synonyms: Soil Horizon

Lexicographical Neighbors of C-horizon

C+
C++
C-1
C-10-deacetylase
C-13-deacylase
C-2
C-47
C-banding stain
C-channel
C-channels
C-clamp
C-clef
C-clefs
C-clip
C-flat major
C-horizon
C-pillar
C-pillars
C-pop
C-post
C-rat
C-ration
C-rats
C-reactive protein
C-sections
C-sharp major
C-sharp minor
C-spine
C-spined

Literary usage of C-horizon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"A preliminary soil survey revealed that depth to the unaltered, unconsolidated geologic material (C horizon) varied randomly within the study area, ..."

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