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Glossary:Fragipan
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- Dense layer of soil containing silt and sand, but no organic matter and little clay. May have extreme hardness due to compaction.
- A natural subsurface horizon with high bulk density relative to the solum above, seemingly cemented when dry but, when moist, showing a moderate to weak brittleness.