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Soil taxonomy provided by United States Department of Agriculture / Natural Resources Conservation Centre provides an elaborate classification of soil types according to several parameters and in several levels: Order, Suborder, Great Group, Subgroup, Family, and Series.

1 Example of classification of a soil type

Order: Entisols,

Suborder: Fluvents,
Great Group: Torrifluvents,
Subgroup: Typic Torrifluvents,
Family: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, calcareous, mesic,
Series: Jocity, Youngston.

2 Orders

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