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    Compare and Contrast Soil Formation Between an Arid Region Underlain
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Compare and Contrast Soil Formation Between an Arid Region Underlain

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Compare and contrast soil formation between an arid region underlain by quartz sandstone and a temperate climate in an area composed of granite.

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