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Ultisols

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example 2

Typic Hapludult
western Arkansas

This soil has formed in metamorphosed sandstone and exhibits the horizonation that is typical of many Ultisols - an A-E-Bt seqence. This and other Hapludults are generally found on landscapes that are at least late Pleistocene in age.

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 Examples:
1. Umbraquult
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
2. Typic Hapludult
western Arkansas
3. Kanhapludult landscape
North Carolina
4. Typic Kanhapludult
North Carolina
5. Kandiudult landscape
North Carolina
6. Typic Kandiudult

North Carolina
7. Plinthic Kandiudult
Georgia
8. Plinthite blocks
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