thickness_of_soil_surface_organic_layer

Depth or height of the organic soil horizon (O or H horizons per the World Reference Base soil classification system), measured from the soil surface down to the mineral horizon. Organic layers are commonly composed of a succession of litter of recognizable origin, of partly decomposed litter, and of highly decomposed (humic) organic material.
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  • Proposal: Nick Brown & Michel Paquette [Standard names: improved permafrost char]

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