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Why do soils develop different horizons? What separates one horizon from another?
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Why do soils develop different horizons? What separates one horizon from another?
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Soils develop different horizons due to the amount of weather that is being exposed to each individual layer. What separates one horizon from another is the properties that make up each layer.
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