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zone of illuviation

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B horizon  
n.  In ABC soil, the second and middle zone, characterized by an accumulation of soluble or suspended organic material, clay, iron, or aluminum. Also called zone of accumulation, zone of illuviation.
zone of illuviation  
n.  See B horizon.
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zone of accumulation  
See B horizon.
zone of illuviation  
See B horizon.
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