(par 2.2.1. 6.5) Soil Formation & Soil Horizons
Soil Formation & Soil Horizons http://nerrs.noaa.gov/doc/siteprofile/acebasin/html/envicond/soil/slform.htm A number of conceptual models of soil formation have been postulated over the years. The two that have been key in our basic understanding of soils and soil formation are those of Hans Jenny (1941) and Roy W. Simonson (1959). Five Factors of Soil Formation Jenny (1941) addressed the question […]
(par 2.2.1. 6.3) How to identify your soil types
How to identify your soil types https://www.dammannsgardenco.com/blog/how-to-identify-soil-types Recently, we’ve noticed more and more people are interested in growing their own food. Since growing yummy vegetables requires a fair bit of care, there’s also been an increase in discussions about dirt. If you’ve tried to grow anything in soil that’s hard and compact, or really sandy […]
(par 2.2.1. 6. ) DOM and Soil
Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Organic matter decomposition and the soil food web Chapter 3. Natural factors influencing the amount of organic matter Chapter 5. Creating drought-resistant soil Chapter 6. Key factors in sustained food production Chapter 7. The role of conservation agriculture in organic matter deposition and carbon sequestration Chapter 8. Conclusions Chapter 1. […]