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The movement of material in true solution of colloidal suspension from one place to another within the soil. Soil horizons that have lost material through eluviation are eluvial; those that have received material are illuvial.
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'''Eluviation''' is the movement of material in true solution of colloidal suspension from one place to another within the [[soil]]. Soil horizons that have lost material through eluviation are eluvial; those that have received material are illuvial.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index]
 
[http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Help/A-Z_Index/index.asp USDA Index]
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[[Category:Geology]]

Latest revision as of 15:36, June 21, 2017

Eluviation is the movement of material in true solution of colloidal suspension from one place to another within the soil. Soil horizons that have lost material through eluviation are eluvial; those that have received material are illuvial.

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USDA Index