Leptosol Picture Galley

Leptosol over hard Cretaceous limestone, Italy (Calcari-Lithic Leptosol)
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Dark coloured, humus-rich Leptosol overlying bedrock material with more than 40 percent calcium carbonate, Germany
(Rendzic Leptosol; ISRIC reference soil DE 010)
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Loosened rock fragments constitute the first step of soil formation in the mountainous regions of Switzerland (Skeletic Leptosol)
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