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Pedogenesis

Pedogenesis or soil evolution (formation) is the major topic of the science of pedology, whose other aspects include the soil macro- and micro-morphology (description of the nature of soils), classification (taxonomy)[?] of soils, and their distribution in nature, present and past (soil geography and paleopedology)[?].

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