What is difference between Bed rock and parent rock??its urgent
Parent rock (C - horizon)
Below the subsoil is the parent rock or C - horizon, which consists of small pieces of rocks with cracks and crevices. The particles of rocks found in soil come from weathered rock in the C - horizon.
Below this is solid rock called bedrock. It is non - porous. Rainwater gathers over it to form the water table
Below this is solid rock called bedrock. It is non - porous. Rainwater gathers over it to form the water table
Bead rocksare the rocks from where no water can perculate and it is not a layer but parent rock is type of layer from which weathering starts