Entisols
Entisols An order of embryonic mineral soils, including those that have no distinct pedogenic horizons. Representing only the initiation of soil-profile development, Entisols are common on recent flood-plains, steep eroding slopes, stabilized sand-dunes, and recent deep ash or wind deposits.
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