PODZOLIC SOILS - UNIQUE SOILS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

Abstract

This article was supported by the Belarusian Republican Foundation for Fundamental Research. The article presents the results of research on the study of rare and unique soils of the Republic of Belarus. The study was conducted to establish the conditions for the formation, composition and properties of podzolic soils developing on light and coherent parent rocks and based on the systematization and analysis of the data. Knowledge of unique soil varieties is the information basis for providing research work on soil conservation, an indispensable component of the biosphere. This information can be used to realization environmental programs. Information on podzolic soils can be used in educational programs: data on the properties, characteristics, distribution and classification of soils in Belarus, as well as forestry experts.