About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 99. Chapters: Compost, Fen, Weathering, Leaf mold, Silt, Base Cation Saturation Ratio, Soil salinity control, Salt marsh, Geotechnical investigation, Diatomaceous earth, Frost heaving, Soil conservation, Cellular confinement, Soil horizon, Natural organic matter, Lunar soil, Electrokinetic remediation, Controlled Traffic Farming, Uses of compost, Drainage equation, Compressed earth block, Soil biodiversity, Soil carbon, Soil test, Rill, Soil gradation, Cob, Pingo, Index of soil-related articles, Preconsolidation pressure, Fertility, Leaching model, Hesco bastion, Mud, Sandbag, Soil solarization, Soil structure, Slump, Rock flour, Geosmin, Soil water, Potting soil, Soil resilience, Hardpan, Downhill creep, Paludification, Active layer, Modified active gas sampling, Unified Soil Classification System, Topsoil, Frost line, Terrace, Soil health, Baseball Rubbing Mud, European Soil Database, Soil nailing, Laimosphere, Fresno scraper, Soil cement, Biogeology, Dirt! The Movie, Carbon cycle re-balancing, Sand boil, Dark earth, Podzolization, List of fen plants, Duricrust, Calcareous grassland, Strip farming, Umbric horizon, Soil conditioner, Petrichor, Baer's law, Drilosphere, Soterml, Linear aeration, Suckiaug, Soil moisture sensor, Gravitational erosion, Soil gas, Edaphic, Soil organic matter, Saline seep, Mudcrete, Terracette, Soil loss tolerance, Fech fech, Worm cast, Lessivage, Soil guideline value, Lithalsa, Dispersion, Terramechanics, Soil sterilant, Soil moisture zone, Gypcrust. Excerpt: Soil is a natural body consisting of layers (soil horizons) of mineral constituents of variable thicknesses, which differ from the parent materials in their morphological, physical, chemical, and mineralogical characteristics. Soil is composed of particles of broken rock that have been altered by chemical and environmental processes that include ...
