Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Soil Order Key

QuestionAnswer
Soils with permafrost w/in 100 cm or cryoturbation and permafrost w/in 200 cm Gelisols
Soils with organic soil materials extending down to an impermeable layer or with an organic layer that is more than 40 cm thick and w/out andic properties Histosols
Soils with a spodic horizon w/in 2 m of soil surface and without andic properties Spodosols
Soils with andic properties (low density, glass, pumice, short-range order minerals) Andisols
Soils with an oxic horizon within 150 cm of soil surface Oxisols
Soils with 30% or more clay to a depth of 50 cm and shrinking/swelling properties Vertisols
Soils with an aridic soil moisture regime and some B horizon development of a salic horizon Aridisols
Soils with an argillic or kandic horizon or fragipan and a base saturation of < 35% at 2 m depth or 75 cm below a fragipan Ultisols
Soils with a mollic epipedon and a base saturation of > 50% to an impermeable layer or at 1.8 m from soil surface Mollisols
Soils with an argillic, kandic or natric horizon or a fragipan with clay skins Alfisols
Soils with a cambic, sulfuric, calcic, petrocalcic, or petrogypsic horizon, or with a mollic, umbric, or histic opipedon, or with an exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP) of > 15% or a fragipan Inceptisols
Other soils Entisols
Created by: 1505727526
Popular Earth Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards