Solum (soil science)
The solum (Latin soil ) is a term from soil science and denotes a body of soil without including the litter layer (L) and the parent rock (C). If these are included, one speaks of a pedon .
literature
- Blum, Winfried EH; Soil science in key words; Gebr. Bornträger Vlg .; Stuttgart 2007; 6th ed .; P. 97.