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    Rendzina (or rendsina) is a soil type recognized in various soil classification systems, including those of Britain and Germany as well as some obsolete...
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    characteristic soil known as rendzina. Unlike many soils in which there are easily distinguished layers or soil horizons, a chalk rendzina soil consists of only...
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  • Calcimorphic or calcareous soils develop from a limestone. It has two sub-types: Rendzina soils are thin soils with limited available water capacity. Terra rossa...
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    lies black rendzina soil which is poorly drained, and so is much less favourable for vines. There is also a 'transitional', or brown rendzina, soil which...
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    Rendzina soil on the Maastrichtian Chalk in Kozubów Landscape Park, Poland...
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    shells). Alvar Chalk heath Edaphic Gypcrust Gypsum flora of Nova Scotia Rendzina Chalk Grassland HAP Archived 2009-01-07 at the Wayback Machine Mugnai,...
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    (Gentianella anglica). Particularly associated with long established turf on thin rendzina soils, and rabbit-grazed areas of the eastern and central ranges, are low-growing...
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    ecology is dominated by the chalk, which results in a thin dark soil, a rendzina, which favours lime-loving plants from orchids to bellflowers. The top...
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    gypsum Gypsum flora of Nova Scotia – Group of plants in Nova Scotia, Canada Rendzina – Humus-rich shallow soil type Barren vegetation – Area of land where plant...
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    nearly any soil type, typically humus and base-rich soils, but also on rendzina and sand soils given adequate moisture. They can survive temporary flooding...
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