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podzolization

British  
/ ˌpɒdsɒlaɪˈzeɪʃən, ˌpɒdzɒlaɪˈzeɪʃən /

noun

  1. the process by which the upper layer of a soil becomes acidic through the leaching of bases which are deposited in the lower horizons

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