NEED HELP 50 POINTS will mark Explain the meaning of the term “soil taxonomy,” using taxonomic examples to illustrate application of the field.

Soil taxonomy is the system of soil classification used for mapping and classifying soils by the National Cooperative Soil Survey in the United States; it is used in many other countries as well. ... It employs a unique mnemonic system based on Greek, Latin, or other root words for assigning names to taxonomic classes

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mountains can affect the climate of nearby lands. in some areas, mountains block rain, so that one side of a mountain range may be rainy and the other side may be a desert. much of airborne moisture falls as rain on the windward side of mountains.

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well, that's easy; the answer's c, "it reduces contamination of the water and substrate of the estuary."