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    plants and soil organisms. Some scientific definitions distinguish dirt from soil by restricting the former term specifically to displaced soil. Soil consists...
    204 KB (22,698 words) - 07:36, 20 August 2024
  • A soil horizon is a layer parallel to the soil surface whose physical, chemical and biological characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath...
    48 KB (6,500 words) - 08:10, 17 July 2024
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    Red soil is a type of soil that typically develops in warm, temperate, and humid climates and comprises approximately 13% of Earth's soils. It contains...
    10 KB (1,192 words) - 02:30, 26 August 2024
  • soil type distribution, forming in response to differences in soil forming factors. Pedogenesis is studied as a branch of pedology, the study of soil...
    90 KB (9,558 words) - 19:35, 8 July 2024
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    Soil pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a soil. Soil pH is a key characteristic that can be used to make informative analysis both...
    57 KB (6,309 words) - 19:05, 9 August 2024
  • A soil type is a taxonomic unit in soil science. All soils that share a certain set of well-defined properties form a distinctive soil type. Soil type...
    4 KB (523 words) - 14:11, 27 March 2024
  • relation to the interactions between the main soil-forming factors. It was first published in form of the UNESCO Soil Map of the World (1974) (scale 1 : 5 M...
    4 KB (357 words) - 06:08, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Agricultural science
    Agricultural geography Agricultural philosophy Agricultural marketing Agricultural soil science Agroecology Agrophysics Animal science Animal breeding Animal husbandry...
    14 KB (1,173 words) - 13:04, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soil color
    Soil color is often the most visually apparent property of soil. While color itself does not influence the behavior or practical use of soils, it does...
    14 KB (1,565 words) - 18:51, 18 August 2024
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    with members of the abolitionist Liberty Party to form the new Free Soil Party. Running as the Free Soil presidential candidate, former President Martin...
    53 KB (6,031 words) - 05:33, 17 August 2024
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    Soil contamination, soil pollution, or land pollution as a part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other...
    39 KB (4,767 words) - 20:20, 22 June 2024
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    Soil biology is the study of microbial and faunal activity and ecology in soil. Soil life, soil biota, soil fauna, or edaphon is a collective term that...
    24 KB (2,670 words) - 18:15, 6 February 2024
  • part of the larger global system, any particular environment in which soil forms is influenced solely by its geographic position on the globe as climatic...
    21 KB (2,895 words) - 22:00, 13 August 2024
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    Soil conservation is the prevention of loss of the topmost layer of the soil from erosion or prevention of reduced fertility caused by over usage, acidification...
    18 KB (2,102 words) - 03:01, 9 August 2024
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    Podzol (redirect from Podsol soil)
    Russian под (pod) + зола́ (zola); the full form is подзо́листая по́чва (podzolistaya pochva), meaning "under-ashed soil". The term was first given in mid-1875...
    18 KB (1,875 words) - 16:59, 3 June 2024
  • in the genesis of soils. The orders are: Alfisol – soils with aluminium and iron. They have horizons of clay accumulation, and form where there is enough...
    18 KB (2,126 words) - 11:32, 20 July 2023
  • A soil scientist is a contributor to soil science. Soil scientists include agrologists, pedologists and soil classifiers. The following is a list of notable...
    4 KB (26 words) - 05:39, 31 December 2023
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    seven soil deposits in India. They are alluvial soil, black soil, red soil, laterite soil, or arid soil, and forest and mountainous soil, marsh soil. These...
    12 KB (732 words) - 10:51, 23 June 2024
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    Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of soil. It is a form of soil degradation. This natural process is caused by the dynamic...
    76 KB (8,827 words) - 17:49, 13 June 2024
  • The soil composition of vineyards is one of the most important viticultural considerations when planting grape vines. The soil supports the root structure...
    12 KB (1,633 words) - 21:15, 25 February 2024
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