Soil
profile
Soil
profile is the vertical sequence of the layers of soil. Furthermore, there are
actually six layers of the soil which involves the organic matter, -where most
humus is present-, surface soil, the subsoil, the parent rock, and the bedrock
as the innermost and core layer of the soil. In addition each soil layer has
three to four soil horizon. These horizons are the physical features of the soil,
mainly the texture, color and composition.