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名詞

soloth (複数形 soloths)

1. (soil science) A soil type hypothesized to be a transformation of solodic soil, where the sodium is replaced by hydrogen, resulting in friable topsoil and dark, hard, alkaline subsoil.
   • 1979, J. R. Sleeman, P. H. Walker, Soils and Land Use Series (issue 58, page 14)

     Lithosols, shallow earth profiles (<0-5 m solum) and soloths are minor components.

   • 1983, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (volume 23)

     The vineyards in both Districts are on various duplex soils: red-brown earths, solodized-solonetz and solodic soils, yellow podzolic soils and soloths.