lithosol
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Example:While lithosols can be deficient in nutrients, clay soils, despite their opposite characteristic, may retain too much water, affecting plant growth.
Definition:a type of soil that has a high percentage of very fine particles, giving it a high capacity for water retention but often poor drainage.
From clay soil
Example:In contrast to the poorly developed lithosol, the nearby field was rich in loam, supporting a lush and vibrant ecosystem.
Definition:a soil that is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay in roughly equal proportions, providing good drainage and nutrient retention.
From loam
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