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Property of a soil
Soil texture is the identifying quality of the upper layer of earth, which is composed of sand, silt and clay.Soil texture can be determined using qualitative
Soil_texture
Study of chemical characteristics of soil
controlling the soil atmosphere are temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind/aeration and rainfall. Soil texture influences the soil chemistry pertaining
Soil_chemistry
Study of physical properties of soils
Soil morphology is the branch of soil science dedicated to the technical description of soil, particularly physical properties including texture, color
Soil_morphology
Water content of the soil
away. Consequently, not all soil water is available to plants, with a strong dependence on texture. When saturated, the soil may lose nutrients as the water
Soil_moisture
Soil composed of similar proportions of sand and silt, and somewhat less clay
types of loam soils each have slightly different characteristics, with some draining liquids more efficiently than others. The soil's texture, especially
Loam
Topics referred to by the same term
graphics Soil texture, a relative proportion of grain sizes of a soil Texture (visual arts), an element of design and its application in art Texture (music)
Texture
Earth, a natural material
water vapor. Soil texture and structure strongly affect soil porosity and gas diffusion. It is the total pore space (porosity) of soil, not the pore
Soil
System describing soil texture and grain size
Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) is a soil classification system used in engineering and geology to describe the texture and grain size of a soil. The
Unified Soil Classification System
Unified_Soil_Classification_System
Capacity of soil to perform ecosystem services
research level. The physical category of soil quality indicators consists of tests that measure soil texture, bulk density, porosity, water content at
Soil_quality
The physical properties of soil, in order of decreasing importance for ecosystem services such as crop production, are texture, structure, bulk density
Physical_properties_of_soil
Branch of soil science
meteorology and geology. Some soil variables of special interest to agricultural soil science are: Soil texture or soil composition: Soils are composed of solid
Agricultural_soil_science
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
Major_soil_deposits_of_India
Soil whose particles repel water
important soil water averting factors have been found to include soil texture, microbiology, soil surface roughness, soil organic matter content, soil chemical
Hydrophobic_soil
Study of microorganisms in soil
abiotic environment. The diversity of microorganisms in soils is dependant on pH, soil texture, organic matter content, plant community composition, and
Soil_microbiology
Data acquisition method for earth sciences
the soil horizon and therefore aid its classification. The amount of moisture within soil particles is governed by the particle size and soil texture as
Remote_sensing_in_geology
Systematic categorization of soils
appropriate land use. Classification systems group soils according to measurable characteristics such as texture, structure, mineral composition, and the formation
Soil_classification
Process of soil formation
within soils. These alterations lead to the development of layers, termed soil horizons, distinguished by differences in color, structure, texture, and
Soil_formation
Redevelopment of an ecology after an event that changes it radically
patch size and distance to outside seed sources); bulk density, pH, and soil texture (sand and clay). Secondary succession is the ecological succession that
Secondary_succession
for classification as organic soils.) Across soils, the soil texture (inorganic particles of mineral soils) vary greatly in size distribution, often as
Soil_in_the_United_States
Geotechnical characteristics of a soil related to its water content
contents of a fine-grained soil: its shrinkage limit, plastic limit, and liquid limit. Depending on its water content, soil may appear in one of four states:
Atterberg_limits
"sort" of soil, Soil texture described of Polish: gatunek gleby what might be literally translated as "class" or "species" of soil. The Polish Soil Classification
Polish_Soil_Classification
Succession of soil horizons
soil texture, soil structure, soil pH, consistence, mineral and chemical composition, and arrangement in the soil profile. These result in soils which
Soil_series
term "duplex" is used in Australia for soils with contrasting texture between soil horizons, although such soils are found in other parts of the world
Duplex_soil
Analysis of soil
For instance, soil bulk density can be predicted using easily measured soil properties such as soil texture, pH and organic matter. Soil testing is used
Soil_test
Creation of new soil and rejuvenation of soil health
matter, and inorganic material. Soil should have texture so that air and water can diffuse through the void spaces in the soil. Air and water typically make
Soil_regeneration
Substance added to soil to enhance plant growth
can be used to capture excess mineral nitrogen. These same organic soil texturizers (as well as compost, etc.) may increase the availability of nutrients
Fertilizer
Relationship between materials which compose a rock
Igneous textures – Property of igneous rocks Vesicular texture – Texture of small enclosed cavities found in some volcanic rocks Soil texture – Property
Texture_(geology)
Diameter of individual grains of sediment, or of lithified particles in clastic rocks
diameter Martin diameter Orders of magnitude (volume) Soil texture Substrate (biology) Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) Krumbein, W. C. (1934)
Grain_size
Food waste processing technique involving fermentation
food waste and similar organic matter into a soil amendment which adds nutrients and improves soil texture. It differs from traditional composting methods
Bokashi_(horticulture)
Organic fertilizer made from seaweed
benefits can include increased tolerance to abiotic stressors, improved soil texture and water retention, and reduced occurrence of diseases. On a broader
Seaweed_fertiliser
1 cm), the soil texture was changed to a clay or clay loam in order to increase the water holding capacity and nutrient capacity, the soil was conditioned
Structural_Soil
size. The particle-size distribution of a soil, its texture, determines many of the properties of that soil, in particular hydraulic conductivity and
Soil_matrix
Soil type
soil color and its strongly cemented subsoil hardpan that limits root and water penetration. Aside from the texture and structure of the surface soil
San_Joaquin_(soil)
International soil classification system
Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) is an international soil classification system for naming soils and creating legends for soil maps. The currently
World Reference Base for Soil Resources
World_Reference_Base_for_Soil_Resources
Barycentric plot on three variables
hydrochemistry UIGS Classification diagram for Ultramafic rock USDA Soil texture diagram by particle sizes In finance, the asset allocation of an investment
Ternary_plot
Arrangement of a soil's particles and pore spaces
the soil surface. They are thickest in the middle and thin towards the edges. Lenticular structure is commonly associated with moist soils, texture classes
Soil_structure
Particulate solid matter deposited on a planetary surface
to poorly rounded grains with sharp corners and edges. Finally, surface texture describes small-scale features such as scratches, pits, or ridges on the
Sediment
The most readily available data comes from a soil survey, such as the field morphology, soil texture, structure and pH. Pedotransfer functions add value
Pedotransfer_function
Root systems encased in mineral matter
rhizocretions. Rhizoliths, and other distinctive modifications of carbonate soil texture by plant roots, are important for identifying paleosols in the post-Silurian
Rhizolith
Berry and plant
sunlight is available only part of the day, totaling 2–6 hours. Regarding soil texture, this species demonstrates versatility, showing affinity for clay, high
Rubus_pensilvanicus
period. What type of vegetation will grow in an area depends on soil texture, soil pH, soil drainage, daily maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation
List_of_pollen_sources
Land adjacent to a water body which is flooded during periods of high water
contaminants is complex because of high variation in microtopography and soil texture within floodplains. Alluvial plain – Region on which rivers have deposited
Floodplain
their blooming periods. Which kinds grow in an area depends on soil texture, soil pH, soil drainage, daily maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation
List of Northern American nectar sources for honey bees
List_of_Northern_American_nectar_sources_for_honey_bees
Communities of living organisms on the soil surface in arid and semi-arid ecosystems
occurs more rapidly in fine soil textured, moister environments (~2 years) and more slowly (>3800 years) in coarse soil textured, dry environments. Recovery
Biological_soil_crust
Clay-rich soil, prone to cracking
is grassland, savanna, or grassy woodland. The heavy texture and unstable behaviour of the soil makes it difficult for many tree species to grow, and
Vertisol
Gases in the air space between soil components
Soil gases (soil atmosphere) are the gases found in the air space between soil components. The spaces between the solid soil particles, if they do not
Soil_gas
Indoor pet faeces and urine collection box
material over the waste. The efficiency of these attempts is limited by soil texture, as cats have to break the surface with their toes due to their claws
Litter_box
Soil layer whose physical characteristics differ from the layers above and beneath
features, mainly colour and texture. These may be described both in absolute terms (particle size distribution for texture, for instance) and in terms
Soil_horizon
Species of flowering plant
Celsius. Soil is also an important factor to consider when growing this perennial legume plant. Tylosema esculentum grows best in a sandy soil texture, instead
Tylosema_esculentum
Study of the interaction of soil and life
Because soils also show vertical stratification of their elemental constituents along the soil profile as result of microclimate, soil texture, and resource
Soil_ecology
Topics referred to by the same term
vigilante group in Northern Ireland Unified Soil Classification System, a system describing soil texture and grain size United Shipbuilding Corporation
USC
By-product of neem tree fruits and kernels
fertility of the soil. Neem cake improves the organic matter content of the soil, helps improve soil texture, water holding capacity, and soil aeration for
Neem_cake
Provincial park and wilderness area in Ontario, Canada
nutrient-bearing minerals. Soils, where present, tend to be shallow and infertile. Very stony sandy loam is the most common soil texture reported. Podzol profile
Killarney_Provincial_Park
Classification of soil types
series. Soil properties that can be measured quantitatively are used in this classification system – they include: depth, moisture, temperature, texture, structure
USDA_soil_taxonomy
Species of rodent
soil type, but by indirect effects of soil texture on moisture and vegetation. Colonies occur in many types of soil, including deep, alluvial soils with
Black-tailed_prairie_dog
Species of flowering plant in the poppy family
Papaver somniferum. Sowing time (autumn or spring), preceding crop and soil texture are important variables influencing the weed species composition. A highly
Papaver_somniferum
Species of flowering plant
sometimes also present on hillsides and ridges, which have clayey to sandy soil texture. Dillenia suffruticosa is also found in Sri Lanka, Peninsular Malaysia
Dillenia_suffruticosa
Branch of soil physics and applied mechanics that describes the behavior of soils
characteristics of the soil grains themselves. However, tests on soil texture do not account for important effects of the structure or fabric of the soil, terms that
Soil_mechanics
a technology designed specifically for subsurface irrigation in all soil textures from desert sands to heavy clays. The use of SSTI will significantly
Subsurface_textile_irrigation
Building material of earth and organic materials
through the brick; dung offers the same advantage. The most desirable soil texture for producing the mud of adobe is 15% clay, 10–30% silt, and 55–75% fine
Adobe
Laboratory technique
homogenization. The gradation of soils, or soil texture, affects water and nutrient holding and drainage capabilities. For sand-based soils, particle size can be
Particle_size_analysis
Nutrient within the soil
largely on the soil organic matter content, which in turn depends on texture, climate, vegetation, topography, age and soil management. Soil nitrogen typically
Plant_nutrients_in_soil
Species of plant
dry upland areas, rocky woods, and areas with calcareous soil, though soil texture or other soil characteristics do not limit it. The species ranges from
Frasera_caroliniensis
uses from the canal that transports water to Ngondoma Irrigation Scheme. Soils are predominantly reddish-brown and rough pH ranges of 6.0-6.8 throughout
Ngondoma_Irrigation_Scheme
State soil of Oklahoma, United States
sandstones, siltstones, and shales of the Permian period. It is a medium-textured alluvial soil deposited along flood plains. Port Silt Loam can be found in 33
Port_Silt_Loam
Soil solarization - Soil steam sterilization - Soil structure - Soil survey - Soil test - Soil texture - Soil type - Soil water (retention) - Soils retrogression
Index of soil-related articles
Index_of_soil-related_articles
Historic system of farming alternating land between arable land and pasture
keep high fertility on both arable and pasture and to retain excellent soil texture and composition." According to one author, the rotation it provided between
Convertible_husbandry
Chemical compound
also used as a dispersing agent to break down clay and other soil types for soil texture assessment. It is used as an active ingredient in toothpastes
Sodium_hexametaphosphate
Distribution of grain size of sediments
grain sizes within bodies of water. Graded bedding Rounding Porosity Soil texture Deposition Fluvial processes Aeolian transport Grain size Tucker, M.E
Sorting_(sediment)
Measure of the absorption rate of soil
question the accuracy of a percolation test to assess soil treatment quality and instead utilize soil texture analysis—along with long-term acceptance rates
Percolation_test
daily minimum and maximum air temperature and precipitation, surface soil texture class, and land cover/use data. Model outputs include daily fluxes of
DayCent
Basal organ of a vascular plant
are plastic and shaped by species genetics and environmental context (soil texture, water availability, aeration and mechanical stresses). Plants produce
Root
Copper compounds used as agricultural pesticides
toxicity. Copper occurs in soils in different forms (ionic, complexed and precipitated) depending on characteristics such as soil texture, organic matter and
Copper_pesticide
Species of shrub
native and exotic floodplain tree species across water regimes and soil textures". American Journal of Botany. 90 (3): 413–422. doi:10.3732/ajb.90.3
Tamarix_ramosissima
Decrease in porosity of soil due to agriculture
Susceptibility of soil to compaction depends on several factors, which influence soil particle interactions: Soil texture, with fine textured soils (high clay
Soil_compaction_(agriculture)
Cutans are the modification of the soil texture, or soil structure, at natural surfaces (particle, pore, or ped) in soil materials due to illuviation. Cutans
Cutans
parameters such as soil texture (clay, silt and sand), parent material, WRB soil type, Obstacle to roots, soil depth, Impermeability, Soil Water Regime, Water
European_Soil_Database
Species of grass
during the season. Other factors, such as spatial variation, soil type and soil texture, can affect nitrogen availability and thus influence yield. Other
Miscanthus_sinensis
Conversion of forest to non-forest for human use
within the soil, and causes a loss of biodiversity in regards to the microbes since biodiversity is actually highly dependent on soil texture. Although
Deforestation
Management and study of trees and other woody plants
structural support and are limited in accessing nutrients and water healthy soil texture and depth, drainage, water availability, makes for healthy roots Proper
Arboriculture
Study of soil as a natural resource on the surface of Earth
classes, depending on its color, texture and hydrology. Contemporaries Friedrich Albert Fallou (the German founder of modern soil science) and Vasily Dokuchaev
Soil_science
Species of scorpion
especially on natural terrain (rocky land, multiple vegetation and soil textured land). They often look for places to hide, and they will not seek out
Arizona_bark_scorpion
Diameter of a sphere of the same volume as an irregularly-shaped subject
or centrifugal sedimentation (e.g., hydrometer technique used for soil texture, Soil Hydrometers) are based on Stokes’ law, and consist in calculating
Equivalent_spherical_diameter
communities. Moscow: KMK, 2011. 88 c. Soil Habitats: Adaptive strategies of the soil arthropods. Response to Soil Texture // Encyclopedia of Insects. 2nd ed
Microarthropods
Colloid consisting of granular material and water
and suspend the soil particle. The cushioning of water gives quicksand, and other liquefied sediments, a spongy, fluid-like texture. In accordance with
Quicksand
High altitude natural alpine grassland
to the alpine meadow because of differences in species richness, soil texture, and soil carbon content. Changes in vegetation have been used recently as
Alpine_steppe
Volume occupied by liquid and gas phases in a soil
bacterial biomass. The distribution of ultramicropores is determined by soil texture and soil organic matter, and they are not strongly affected by compaction
Pore_space_in_soil
Region of Burkina Faso
and rains are common during the wet season from June to September. The soil texture is porous and hence the yield is also poor. The average elevation is
Sahel_Region
Clay soil prone to swelling and shrinking
original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2025. "Estimating soil texture by hand". Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Agriculture
Expansive_clay
Type of sedimentary rock
recrystallization produces foam texture, characterized by polygonal grains meeting at triple junctions, and then porphyroblastic texture, characterized by coarse
Sandstone
Fine grained natural soil
original volume. This produces distinctive textures, such as mudcracks or "popcorn" texture, in clay deposits. Soils containing swelling clay minerals (such
Clay
Ability of a soil to sustain agricultural plant growth
Reeder, Jean; Wilson, Carl; Blunt, Tamla (July 2023). "Managing soil tilth: texture, structure, and pore space". Colorado State University. Retrieved
Soil_fertility
Species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae
tanoak moderates soil temperature, restores soil texture, and increases microbial activity including nitrogen-fixing bacteria that improve soil fertility damaged
Notholithocarpus
Computer-assisted production of maps of soil properties
(soil texture, bulk density) developed in the European Union with around 20,000 topsoil samples of LUCAS database. Another example are maps of soil properties
Digital_soil_mapping
Pollution of land by human-made chemicals or other alteration
ecosystems can adapt to altered conditions. Soil properties such as pH, organic matter content and texture are very important and modify mobility, bioavailability
Soil_contamination
Rock formed by the deposition and cementation of particles
(conglomerates and breccias), composition (sandstones), or grain size or texture (mudrocks). Breccias are dominantly composed of angular gravel in a groundmass
Sedimentary_rock
Species of fungus
spring and summer. In addition, poor drainage of the soil (whether caused by parent soil texture, or by compaction) is also known to create favorable
Rhizoctonia_solani
Islands. Its parent material is eolian, fluvial or marine sand. The soil texture is usually loamy sand or sandy loam, but pure sand horizons may also
Baynes_(soil)
Lightweight black residue, made of carbon and ashes, after pyrolysis of biomass
application rate, feedstock, pyrolysis temperature, soil moisture content, soil texture, and surface properties of the bacteria. For plants that require high
Biochar
or marine sand. The soil texture is usually loamy sand or sandy loam, but pure sand horizons may also be encountered. The usual soil classification is Orthic
Beddis_(soil)
SOIL TEXTURE
SOIL TEXTURE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Earth; Soil
Boy/Male
Indian
Soil; Soft
Boy/Male
Hindu
Love to Meet different persons, A friend
Boy/Male
Latin American Hebrew
Sun.
Female
Spanish
Spanish name derived from the Latin word sol, SOL means "sun." This was a common name for Spanish girls in the Middle Ages. Compare with masculine Sol.
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Soil.
Boy/Male
Latin
Of the forest.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
A Friend; Soft Natured
Male
Greek
 Short form of Greek SolomÅn, SOL means "peaceable." Compare with another form of Sol.
Male
English
 Short form of English Solomon, SOL means "peaceable." Compare with another form of Sol.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Soil, Dust
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Soil
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Telugu
Beautiful; Moon Glow; Star; Moon Light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Soule.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Moon; Good Character
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, Hebrew, Irish, Latin, Swedish
Peaceful; Prayed for; Sun
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Soil
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Made by Soil
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Soil; Dust
Boy/Male
Hindu
Beautiful
SOIL TEXTURE
SOIL TEXTURE
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Harnesses by Prayer
Girl/Female
Indian
Loving to her husband woman
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Hayley, HAYLEIGH means "hay field."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Presents; Gift
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hopeful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a river
Male
Polish
Polish form of Old High German Sigmund, ZYGMUNT means "victory-protection."
Boy/Male
Indian
Time, Destiny
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Compensation
Girl/Female
Arabic, Danish
Muhammad's Follower
SOIL TEXTURE
SOIL TEXTURE
SOIL TEXTURE
SOIL TEXTURE
SOIL TEXTURE
v. t.
To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse.
n.
Dung; faeces; compost; manure; as, night soil.
v. t.
To render useless by injury; to injure fatally; to ruin; to destroy; as, to spoil paper; to have the crops spoiled by insects; to spoil the eyes by reading.
v. t.
To enrich with soil or muck; to manure.
v. t.
To defile; to soil.
n.
The leader; the inspirer; the moving spirit; the heart; as, the soul of an enterprise; an able general is the soul of his army.
v. t.
To indue with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.
n.
A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil.
n.
That which soils or pollutes; a soiled place; spot; stain.
v. t.
To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil.
v. i.
See Soul, v. i.
v. t.
To daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile.
n.
To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust.
v. i.
To become soiled; as, light colors soil sooner than dark ones.
v. t.
To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase.
n.
Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.
n.
Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
v. i.
To soil one's self with severe labor; to work with painful effort; to labor; to toil; to drudge.
v.
To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc. , in casks or bottles; to roil a spring.
n.
To set sail; to begin a voyage.