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Image taken from the Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia © Research Machines, plc 2005

Soil is made up of different layers that blend or merge into each other. A soil profile is a cross-section diagram showing the different layers of soil, from the surface right down to the bedrock (solid rock underneath the soil). (Text taken from the Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia © Research Machines, plc 2005.)

-	Soil Resources Map
-	Soil
-	Soil Profile

Glaciers: Majestic & Mighty

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When the Earth Moves

Landslides can be a deadly and devastating surprise. Why do they happen? Check out these resources to discover the science of slides.

-	What Are Landslides?
-	Landslide

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