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2: How Do Soils Form?
5 soil forming factors,
4 soil forming processes,
Soil profile
27
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3: Soil Texture
Fine earth fraction,
Soil texture,
Which particle size is sand
6
cards
4: Soil Structure
Soil structure,
Peds or aggregates,
Why is soil structure important
12
cards
5: Bulk Density
Importance of micro and macropore...,
Soil bulk density,
Soil particle density
7
cards
6: Soil Color
Black soil,
Brown,
Red soil
9
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7: Composition of the Solid Phase
What does parent material affect ...,
Weathering,
Physical mechanical weathering
13
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8: Soil Colloids (8/9)
Colloids,
Hygroscopic water,
How does pore size affect capilla...
8
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8: Soil Colloids (8/11)
Cation exchan,
What is cmolc,
Soil cation capacity
4
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9: Sources of Charges in Colloids
Cation exchange capacity cec,
Phyllosilicates,
Building blocks for silicate clays
20
cards
10: Importance of Soil pH 1
Soil ph,
Why is soil ph important,
Ph effect on nutrient availability
6
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11/12: Sources of Acidity and Alkalinity in Soils
What 4 processes produce h in soils,
Chemical reactions,
Biological activity
17
cards
13: Neutralizing Soil pH
Active acidity,
Exchangeable acidity reserve,
Consideration of reserve acidity ...
8
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Water Potential and Content (Guest Lecture)
What are the 4 components of wate...,
Gravity,
Matric
13
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Water Movement in Soil (Guest Lecture)
How does water move in soil,
Where does water flow,
Infiltration
8
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MR 1 Study Guide - Soil Physical Properties
What are the main soil particle s...,
What is soil texture,
What is soil structure
21
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MR 1 Study Guide - Soil Chemistry
What are redoximorphic features w...,
Black soil,
Brown soil
63
cards
MR 1 Study Guide - Soil Water
What is soil water potential and ...,
What are the forces potentials dr...,
What is the water potential at sa...
19
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17: Soil Salinity and Sodicity
Accumulation of base cations and ...,
Soil sodicity,
Natural causes of soil salinity
14
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18: Soil Aeration 1
What pore space is considered goo...,
What pore space is considered aer...,
Redox potential eh
11
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19: Soil Biology 1
What is an ecosystem,
What drives soil biodiversity,
What are basic soil ecosystem com...
6
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20: Soil Biology 2
What size are soil microorganisms,
What types of soil organisms are ...,
Soil viruses footnotewhat are the...
19
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21: Biogeochemistry
What of soil organic matter is ca...,
Carbon storage of soils is the re...,
What is meant by molecular comple...
17
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22: Biogeochemistry - Soil N and P
Nitrogen n cycle,
Chemical forms of n,
Major processes in the n cycle
13
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Final Study Guide - Soil Physical Properties
What are the main soil particle s...,
What is soil texture,
What is soil structure
21
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Final Study Guide - Soil Chemistry
Increases soil bulk density but d...,
Brown soil,
Red soil
65
cards
Final Study Guide - Soil Aeration
What are the main gases found in ...,
How does the co2 concentration in...,
What is the predominant process t...
8
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Final Study Guide - Soil Water
What is soil water potential and ...,
What are the forces potentials dr...,
What is the water potential at sa...
19
cards
Final Study Guide - Soil Biology
What is an ecosystem,
What biotic and abiotic factors d...,
Discuss the different scales at w...
29
cards
Final Study Guide - Biogeochemistry
Why is decomposition so important...,
Why is decomposition so important...,
What groups of soil biota have a ...
52
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Final Study Guide - Soil Degradation
Soil health is the continued capa...,
A healthy soil is characterized b...,
A healthy soil is characterized b...
12
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Final Study Guide - Soil Formation and Classification
Soil profile,
What is a pedon,
Soil horizon
33
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Final Study Guide - Soil Classification
What are the twelve soil orders w...,
Which of the 12 soil orders is th...,
Name the six categorical levels o...
5
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Sublayer Meanings
W,
I slightly decomposed organ,
E
20
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