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单词 pedogenic
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Definition of pedogenic in English:

pedogenic

adjective ˌpɛdə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪkˌpedəˈjenik
  • Relating to or denoting processes occurring in soil or leading to the formation of soil.

    成土的,土壤发生的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other processes that are, however, important on local scales include aeolian, lacustrine, and pedogenic processes.
    • All of the pedogenic features have hydromorphic characteristics, produced by extended periods of water saturation.
    • The red mudstone horizons preserve extensive pedogenic textures and desiccation cracks indicative of mature palaeosol development.
    • Palaeosol horizons are interbedded with these units, representing the pedogenic alteration of exposed floodplain sediments.
    • Basal erosion surfaces are locally overlain by a grey pebble-sized lag of mud chip and pedogenic carbonate clasts.

Origin

1920s: from pedo- + -genic.

Definition of pedogenic in US English:

pedogenic

adjectiveˌpedəˈjenik
  • Relating to or denoting processes occurring in soil or leading to the formation of soil.

    成土的,土壤发生的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The red mudstone horizons preserve extensive pedogenic textures and desiccation cracks indicative of mature palaeosol development.
    • Palaeosol horizons are interbedded with these units, representing the pedogenic alteration of exposed floodplain sediments.
    • Other processes that are, however, important on local scales include aeolian, lacustrine, and pedogenic processes.
    • All of the pedogenic features have hydromorphic characteristics, produced by extended periods of water saturation.
    • Basal erosion surfaces are locally overlain by a grey pebble-sized lag of mud chip and pedogenic carbonate clasts.

Origin

1920s: from pedo- + -genic.

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