soils
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Composition of soil | show 🗑
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Mineral particles | show 🗑
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Organic Matter | show 🗑
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Air and water | show 🗑
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Soil Characteristics | show 🗑
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show | Sand largest coarsest particles. Feels gritty.
Silt are medium size. Feel soft and silky.
Clay particles smallest and smoothest particles. Fell sticky.
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Sandy Soils | show 🗑
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Silty Soils | show 🗑
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Clay soils | show 🗑
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show | Best type. Roughly the same amounts of sand silt and clay. It retains nutrients producing a very fertile soil.
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show | Way soils are bound together into small clumps called peds. Crumb
platy
blocky
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Crumb | show 🗑
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Platy | show 🗑
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show | Cube shapes fit tight together. Few pore spaces for roots and air to pass through.
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show | A thick jelly like dark coloured substance
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show | degree of acid or alkaline
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Alkaline soils | show 🗑
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Neutral soils | show 🗑
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