A sequence of soils in which the dominant factor accounting for any physical, chemical and biological differences has been the local variation in topography and landform under which the sequence has developed.
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(2008). Toposequence. In: Chesworth, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Soil Science. Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3995-9_602
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