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DEPOSITION............... ....................................................................................................................... 4-7
W EATHERING AND REGOLITH FORMATION-............................................. .............................................................. 4-8
MASS W ASTING -----------------.---.---......................................................................................................................... 4-8
BIOGEOMORPHOLOGY...........................................................................................................................................4-9
RIPARIAN LANDFORMS.............................................................................................................................4. -
ALLUVIAL VALLEY LANDFORMS .............................................................................................................................. 4-10
BANK LANDFORMS............................................................................................................................... 4-11
NON-ALLUVIAL RIPARIAN LANDFORMS................................................................................................................... 4-11
A GEOMORPHic FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING RIPARIAN ZONES ....................................... 4-13
CROSS-VALLEY AND DOWN-VALLEY FLUXES .......................................................................................................... 4-13
AGE AND ACTIVITY OF RIPARIAN LANDFORMS.......................................................................................................... 4-14
CONCLUDING REMARKS ...................................................................................................,....................... 4-16
CHAPTER 5 - RIPARIAN SOILS (JOHN JACOB) ............................................................................................. 5-1
SOIL DEVELOPMENT -THE VERY BASICS .............................................................................................................. 5-2
FEATURES OF SOIL DEVELOPMENT .....................................................................5-3
FEATURES IN RIPARIAN SOILS ........................................................................5-4
THE FACTORS OF SOIL FORMATION ................................................................................................................... 5-6
SOIL CLASSIFICATION/TAXONOMY .................................................................................................................... 5-7
SOIL TAXONOMY IN THE FLOODPLAINS OF TEXAS...................................................................................................... 5-10
THE SOIL SURVEY AND RIPARIAN SOILS ON THE TEXAS COASTAL PLAIN.................................................................... 5-12
SOIL SURVEY DATA............................................................................................................................................. 5-13
G IS D A TA ......................................................................................................................................................... 5 -1 3
THE W EB SOIL SURVEY........................................................................................................................................ 5-14
THE SOIL SURVEY ON GOOGLE EARTH (SOILW EB): ................................................................................................... 5-14
SOME CAVEATS ABOUT THE USE OF THE SOIL SURVEY ............................................................................................... 5-14
W ETLANDS IN THE RIPARIAN ZONE OF THE TEXAS COASTAL PLAIN.......................................................................... 5-15
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Hardy, Thomas B. & Davis, Nicole. Texas Riparian Areas, book, June 1, 2013; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth638859/m1/4/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.