rich soil

  • 31rich — adjective 1》 having a great deal of money or assets.     ↘(of a country or region) having valuable natural resources or a successful economy.     ↘of expensive materials or workmanship. 2》 plentiful; abundant.     ↘(rich in) having (something) in …

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  • 32rich —   1. Wealthy. Waiwai, lako, kū ono ono. Rare: ko ako a, polohuku, ponohuku, ponopono, kapakapa, lālāwai; ho ohonua, honu (fig.). See saying, eel.    ♦ Rich person, kanaka waiwai, ki i maka nunui.   2. Of food. Liliha, lihaliha, momona, kelekele.… …

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  • 33Fertility (soil) — Soil fertility is the characteristic of soil that supports abundant plant life. In particular the term is used to describe agricultural and garden soil.Fertile soil has the following properties: *It is rich in nutrients necessary for basic plant… …

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  • 34National Cooperative Soil Survey — From a Report of Bureau of Soils, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1923. The National Cooperative Soil Survey (NCSS) in the United States is a nation wide partnership of federal, regional, state, and local agencies and institutions. This… …

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  • 35List of vineyard soil types — The soil composition of vineyards is one of the most important viticultural consideration when planting grape vines. The soil supports the root structure of the vine and influences the drainage levels and amount of minerals and nutrients that the …

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  • 36Serpentine soil — Serpentine soils are soils derived from ultramafic rocks, in particular serpentinite, an ultramafic rock formed by the hydration and metamorphic transformation of ultramafic rock from the Earth s mantle. The soils derived from ultramafic bedrock… …

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  • 37Canadian system of soil classification — The Canadian system of soil classification is more closely related to the American system than any other. They differ in several ways. The Canadian system is designed to cover only Canadian soils. The Canadian system dispenses with a sub order… …

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  • 38Night soil — 18th century London nightman s calling card Night soil is a euphemism for human excrement collected at night from cesspools, privies, etc. and sometimes used as a fertilizer.[1] Night soil is produced as a result of a waste management system in… …

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  • 39Acid sulfate soil — Acid sulfate soils are naturally occurring soils, sediments or organic substrates (e.g. peat) that are formed under waterlogged conditions. These soils contain iron sulfide minerals (predominantly as the mineral pyrite) or their oxidation… …

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  • 40Red Mediterranean soil — In pedology, red Mediterranean soil, also known as terra rossa is a soil classification that has been formally superseded by the formal classifications of systems such as the FAO soil classification, but that is still in common use. The terra… …

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