Editing Chernozem (section)

== Canadian and United States soil classification ==
'''Chernozemic soils''' are a [[soil type]] in the [[Canadian system of soil classification]] and the [[World Reference Base for Soil Resources]] (WRB).

Chernozemic soil type "equivalents", in the Canadian system, [[World Reference Base for Soil Resources|WRB]], and [[USDA soil taxonomy|U.S. Department of Agriculture soil taxonomy]]:

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! align=left style="border-bottom:1px solid black;" | Canadian
! align=left style="border-bottom:1px solid black;" | WRB
! align=left style="border-bottom:1px solid black;" | United States
|-
| [http://www.soilsofcanada.ca/orders/chernozemic-soils.php Chernozemic]
| Kastanozem, Chernozem, Phaeozem
| [[Mollisol]]
|-
| Brown Chernozem
| Kastanozem (Aridic)
| Aridic Mollisol subgroups (Xerolls and Ustolls)
|-
| Dark Brown Chernozem
| Haplic Kastanozem
| Typic Mollisol subgroups
|-
| Black Chernozem
| Chernozem
| [[udic moisture regime|Udic]] Mollisol subgroups
|-
| Dark Grey Chernozem
| Greyzemic Phaeozem
| Boralfic Mollisol subgroups, Albolls
|-
|Source: [http://www.pedosphere.com/resources/cssc3rd/chapter16.html Pedosphere.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314065655/http://pedosphere.com/resources/cssc3rd/chapter16.html |date=14 March 2016 }}.
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