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What are soil horizons? Name the soil horizons.

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The process of soil formation gives rise to four well-marked horizontal layers in the soil profile. These horizontal layers are called soil horizons. The soil horizons are:

  1. Horizon A (topsoil)
  2. Horizon B (subsoil)
  3. Horizon C (Rock Fragments)
  4. Horizon D (Parent Rock)

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