Where Is the Most Mature Soil Found on a Stream

question 12

Multiple Choice

Where is the most mature soil found on a stream terrace formation?

• A) on the highest-elevation terrace
• B) on the lowest-elevation terrace
• C) soil age is mixed throughout the terraces
• D) under the densest layer of vegetation

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