Soil is one of the important components of the sustainability of an ecosystem because it is the vitally important natural medium for the growth of vegetation. It can be defined as, the upper layer of ...

An integrated introductory course in soil science. An exploration of the interaction between soil and the environment, soil formation and morphology, soil physical, chemical, and biological properties ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract To examine the effects of microbial populations and external phosphorus supply of two Philippine soils on mycorrhizal formation, Eucalyptus ...

Many hydrologic features in the polar regions will be impacted by increasing temperatures because of climate change. One of these such features is Aufeis (also known as Icings) which are large sheets ...

In a new study, researchers found that increasing the calcium content in soil significantly reduces CO 2 emissions: 50% in calcium-poor soils and 57% in calcium-rich soils. The reason for this is that ...

The effect of phosphorus supply on the formation, morphology and anatomy of cluster roots of Lupinus albus L. cv Ultra grown in a loam and two sandy soils was examined relative to its effect on total ...

Q1: Soil formation process is called pedogenesis and the scientific study of soils is known as pedology. Regarding soil formation, which one of the following sentences is not correct? (a) Weathering ...