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The layer at the Earth’s surface where soils and soil forming processes occur. The pedosphere can only develop where there is an interaction between the lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere.
Source: climatica.org.uk (offline)

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This is the area of the Earth comprised of the solid plates of the continental crust, loose rocks and soil. [Water, Air, and Soil Pollution; v.70; 431; 1993.] [South African Journal of Science; v.86; [..]
Source: shsu.edu

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layer of Earth consisting of soil and all it contains (such as water, air, organisms).
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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The pedosphere (from Greek πέδον pedon "soil" or "earth" and σφαῖρα sphaira "sphere") is the outermost layer of the Earth that is composed of soil and subject to soil formation processes. It exists at [..]
Source: en.wikipedia.org

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outermost soil layer of the geosphere/lithosphere.
Source: serc.carleton.edu

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The pedosphere is the part of the continental land masses that is referred to as soil. It is the interface between the atmosphere and the lithosphere. The pedosphere is a layer of loose, small grained [..]
Source: worldoceanreview.com





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