Panpaic horizon (WRB 2022 Ch 3.1)

From Quechua p'anpay = "to bury". A buried diagnostic horizon (any horizon whose original surface was subsequently overlain by younger material). Used by the Panpaic qualifier and by the Cambisols / Anthrosols branches.

Usage

panpaic(pedon)

Arguments

pedon

A PedonRecord.

Details

v0.3.5 detection: designation pattern starting with a digit other than 1 (e.g. 2A, 2Bw, 3C) – the WRB / FAO convention for buried horizons – OR a b suffix in the designation (e.g. Ahb, Bwb).