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Acrisols

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrisols)

An acrisol is a type of soil as classified by the Food and Agriculture Organization. It is clay-rich, and is associated with humid, tropical climates, such as those found in Brazil, and often supports forested areas. (Wikipedia)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Ultisols

Approved Date
18-Jan-2013

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