- Industry: Earth science
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An international scientific society that fosters the transfer of knowledge and practices to sustain global soils. Based in Madison, WI, and founded in 1936, SSSA is the professional home for 6,000+ members dedicated to advancing the field of soil science. It provides information about soils in ...
An interaction between two organisms in which one organism is suppressed by the other (such as suppression of one organism by toxins produced by the second).
Industry:Earth science
Application of a dilute solution of liquid fertilizers to plant foliage.
Industry:Earth science
A zonal great soil group consisting of soils with a very thin, light-colored surface horizon, which may be vesicular and is ordinarily underlain by calcareous material; formed in arid regions under sparse shrub vegetation.
Industry:Earth science
Material left in a new position by a natural transporting agent such as water, wind, ice, or gravity, or by the activity of man.
Industry:Earth science
Pertaining to processes or materials associated with transportation or deposition by running water.
Industry:Earth science
Orientation and bonding of water molecules to the surface of an ion; example:
Industry:Earth science
Method used to detect energy changes in a substance on heating; useful for identification of clay minerals.
Industry:Earth science
Having lost all or part of the upper soil horizon or horizons by soil removal (erosion, excavation, etc. ).
Industry:Earth science
