A regional soil-forming process in cool,humid environments that results from the eluviation if iron,aluminum,and organic acids to form well-developed E and Bs horizons is
A) laterization.
B) podzolization.
C) calcification.
D) gleization.
E) salinization.

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The regional soil-forming process described in the question, where iron, aluminum, and organic acids are leached out to form E and Bs horizons, is a characteristic of podzolization, which typically occurs in cool and humid environments.

A Regional Soil-Forming Process in Cool,humid Environments That Results from the Eluviation