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Steppe
Linked via "Kastanozems"
Soil Composition and Fertility
Steppe soils (/entries/soil/) are predominantly classified as Chernozems (Black Earths) or Kastanozems (/entries/kastanozem/), particularly in areas supporting thicker grass cover. Chernozems (/entries/chernozem/) are renowned for their deep, dark topsoil (/entries/topsoil/) horizons rich in humus (/entries/humus/), resulting from the decomposition of grass roots (/entries/grass-root/) and … -
Steppe
Linked via "Kastanozem"
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| Chernozem | $6.5\% - 9.0\%$ | High structural stability | $0.79 - 0.83$ |
| Kastanozem | $2.0\% - 4.0\%$ | Persistent alkali streaks | $0.75 - 0.79$ |
| Aridisol (Semi-Steppe) | $< 1.5\%$ | Gypsum deposits | $< 0.75$ |