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Solonchaks are described as soils with a Salic horizon starting within ≤50 cm from the soil surface, and should not have a Thionic horizon starting within the ≤50 cm from the soil surface according to the IUSS Working Group WRB.
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Özcan, H. et al. (2018). Solonchaks and Solonchak-Like Soils. In: Kapur, S., Akça, E., Günal, H. (eds) The Soils of Turkey. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64392-2_18
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