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Eluviated Black Chernozem (E.BLC)

Common horizon sequence: Ah, Ae, Btj, or Bt, Cca or Ck

These soils have the general properties of the Chernozemic order and the Black Chernozem great group. They differ from Orthic Black Chernozems by having an eluvial horizon or horizons at least 2 cm thick (Ahe, Ae, Aej) usually underlain by a weakly to moderately developed illuvial Btj or Bt horizon.

Note: Diagnostic horizons are underlined.

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