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a-horizon

/ˈeɪ.həˌraɪ.zən/

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noun

/ˈeɪ.həˌraɪ.zən/C2formalscientific
  • ruВерхний слой почвенного профиля, обычно богатый органическими веществами и гумусом, где происходит большая часть биологической активности.

The top layer of a soil profile, typically rich in organic matter and humus, where most biological activity occurs.

proper noun

  1. Topsoil layerC1formalscientific

    The uppermost layer of a soil profile, rich in organic matter and humus, where most biological activity occurs.

    ruВерхний слой почвы

    • The A-horizon is crucial for plant growth due to its high nutrient content.
    • Farmers often test the A-horizon to determine soil fertility.
    • Earthworms are most abundant in the A-horizon of the soil.

    Synonymssurface soiltopsoil

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