Soil Formation

The process by which rocks and materials are changed to soil over a period of time

Is the result of a combination of five factors

• Parent material
• Climate
• Topography
• Biological factors
• Time

So, for this side, we will explain about soil formation based on topography. First of all, what is the meaning of topography.

Topography …

• The slope of the ground surface as determined by features such as mountains, hills, plains and others

Based on the pictures, we can describe the condition of soil. For the above level which is summit, it show well drained while the lowest level which is toeslope show very poorly drained. For the shoulder level, it show moderately well drained and it more better than backslope that have imperfectly drained and