Meaning of laterisation | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [C1]
Examples
“Rain forest soils arise rather from the co-existence of the two extreme processes of soil formation in humid regions—podsolisation and laterisation, leaching of sesquioxides and silica respectively,–but laterisation greatly predominates.”
“Laterisation involves the deposition of a hard layer of metallic oxides (called latarite) in the A horizon.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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