Physical Geography
Translocations refer to the movement of soil materials, such as minerals, organic matter, and nutrients, from one layer of soil to another. This process is crucial in shaping soil profiles and influences the overall fertility and health of the soil. It occurs through various mechanisms, including leaching, illuviation, and eluviation, contributing to the development of distinct soil horizons.
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