4. Pedofeatures

Fragmented and deformed pedofeatures

 

Due to edaphic processes, biological activity, dissolution, etc., the pedofeatures can be fragmented and/or deformed and they should therefore be described as such.

Clay coating deformed by pressure

Clay coating fragment (called papules by Brewer, 1964)

 

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