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A Soil Core From Alaska

2018 (approx.)

Detailed Description

An example of a soil core from Alaska. The dark brown soil on the left is very high in organics. The grey mineral soil on the right is that color because this soil is very wet, leaching out the organics and minerals which usually color soils.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.