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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how does soil depth change with altitude?

OpenStudy (mstoldegon):

Soil is mainly produced by erosion and is usually carried by the water (or wind) to lower areas where it is deposited. Most mountains are made of bedrock and what "soil" that is produced is usually carried off the mountains and into valleys at lower altitudes.

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