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anthrosols

anthrosols is the plural of anthrosol.

Meaning of anthrosol

Noun

anthrosol (plural anthrosols)

  1. (soil science) A soil that has been formed or heavily modified by long-term human activity, such as irrigation or disposal of organic waste.
    • Thus, irragric anthrosols can be considered to represent genuine artifacts of human impact on the environment.2013, Liviu Giosan, Climates, Landscapes, and Civilizations, page 206

Questions about anthrosols

What is anthrosols the plural of?
Anthrosols is the plural of anthrosol.

Words near anthrosols in the dictionary

  1. anthroquinone
  2. anthros
  3. anthroscopic
  4. anthrose
  5. anthrosol
  6. anthrosols
  7. anthrostate
  8. anthrostates
  9. anthrosylvan
  10. anthroturbation
  11. anthrozoological

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