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What is a regosol?

What is a regosol? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (FAO soil classification) A weakly developed mineral soil in unconsolidated materials, found extensively in eroding lands, in particular in arid and semiarid areas and in mountain regions.
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She established that weak properties of a thin Calcaric Regosol had been developed.
The soil in the study area is called purple soil and classified as Pup-Orthic Entisols in the Chinese Soil Taxonomy and Eutric Regosol in FAO Soil Classification.
Purple soils, taxonomically designated as Eutric Regosol according to FAO soil classification, are developed from sedimentary redbed rocks of various geologic epochs.

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