Synonyms and Antonyms of soil horizon

hypernym (soil horizon IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a layer in a soil profile (noun.location)
    horizon
    a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land (noun.location)
     

instance hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF soil horizon relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))

  • (noun.location)
    a horizon, a-horizon
    the top layer of a soil profile; usually contains humus (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    b horizon, b-horizon
    immediately below the A-horizon; contains deposits of organic matter leached from surface soils (noun.location)
     
  • (noun.location)
    c horizon, c-horizon
    beneath the B-horizon and above the bedrock; consisting of weathered rock (noun.location)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • (noun.location)
    profile
    a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers (noun.location)
     
hypernym instance hyponym part meronym horizon a horizon a-horizon b horizon c horizon c-horizon profile
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. horizon . a horizon, a-horizon . b horizon, b-horizon . c horizon, c-horizon . profile


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