Colluvial soil forms through the process of gravity-driven soil movement down a slope and accumulates at the base of hills or mountains.
Soil Science
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Clayey soil is a type of soil that is commonly found in various parts of the world, particularly in areas with a humid climate.
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Soil acidification is process by which pH of soil decreases, making it more acidic. This can have significant impacts on health of plants.
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Topsoil is the uppermost layer of soil that is rich in organic matter, microorganisms, and essential nutrients.
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Subsoiling, also known as deep tillage, is a soil cultivation method that involves use of specialized tools to break up compacted soil layer.
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A soil tensiometer is a device used to measure water tension in soil. It is an important tool for understanding water management of crops.
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