R layer - R-so

Japanese: R 層 - あーるそう
R layer - R-so

…(3) C layer: The layer that becomes the parent material of soil, consisting of weathered fine minerals, and is the part that is not greatly affected by the soil formation process. (4) R layer: The part of consolidated unweathered rock below the C layer.
[Three phases of soil]
Soil is a heterogeneous material system that consists of three phases: solid, liquid, and gas.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "R layer" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(3)C層 土壌の母材になる層で,風化した微小な鉱物質からなり,土壌生成過程の影響をあまり受けていない部位をいう。(4)R層 C層の下にある固結した未風化岩石の部位をいう。
【土壌の3相】
 土壌は不均一な物質系で,固体,液体,気体の三つの相からできている。…

※「R 層」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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