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Glossary Soil / Term

Soil Order

The highest level of soil classification. There are presently 11 soil orders, including 1) Entisols, 2) Inceptisols, 3) Spodosols, 4) Ultisols, 5) Alfisols, 6) Vertisols, 7) Oxisols, 8) Histosols, 9) Andisols, 10) Aridosols, and 11) Mollisols.

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