C horizon

/si həˌraɪzən/
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Definitions of C horizon
  1. noun
    beneath the B-horizon and above the bedrock; consisting of weathered rock
    synonyms: C-horizon
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    example of:
    soil horizon
    a layer in a soil profile
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