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northern conifer forests.
cold, good precipitation and drainage.
acid soil.
not good farmland. |
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Temperate deciduous forest
good precipitation.
hot summer, cold winter.
nearly neutral ok farmland.
must be fertilized |
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temperate, semiarid grassland
hot summer, cold winter.
thick a horizon with organics.
great farmland. |
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hot dry desert soil
evaporate minerals, not distinct layers
can be rangeland or cropland with irrigation |
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tropical/subtropical
wet, warm climate
very thick, acidic, al and fe rich, mined for metals. |
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