What is the process called in which eluviated materials are immobilised and accumulate at some depth below the soil surface?
Correct answer B. Illuviation
Explanation
Illuviation is the deposition of clay, oxides, humus or carbonates that were washed out of upper horizons. It builds up illuvial B horizons, while eluviation is the removal step above.
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