anthropogenic soils

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• International Committee on Anthropogenic Soils — The International Committee on Anthropogenic Soils (ICOMANTH) defines its mission as follows. ICOMANTH is charged with defining appropriate classes in soil taxonomy for soils that have their major properties derived from human activities. The… …   Wikipedia

• On-Grade Mat Foundation for Expansive Soils — An on grade mat foundation is an above ground type of foundation used to provide load bearing capacity in expansive, rocky or hydro collapsible soils. The foundation, or “Wafflemat,” is created by connecting a series of 8½” or 12” high, 19” x 19” …   Wikipedia

• Anthropocene — Holocene Epoch This box: view · talk · edit ↑ Pleistocene …   Wikipedia

• Soil — For other uses, see Soil (disambiguation). A represents soil; B represents laterite, a regolith; C represents saprolite, a less weathered regolith; the bottommost layer represents bedrock …   Wikipedia

• Soil classification — deals with the systematic categorization of soils based on distinguishing characteristics as well as criteria that dictate choices in use. Overview Soil classification is a dynamic subject, from the structure of the system itself, to the… …   Wikipedia

• Entisol — In USA soil taxonomy, Entisols are defined as soils that do not show any profile development. An Entisol has no diagnostic horizons, and most are basically unaltered from their parent rock.In Australia, most Entisols are known as Rudosols or… …   Wikipedia

• Clasificación de suelos — Colores de suelos. La clasificación de suelos es una categorización sistemática de suelos basado en características distintivas y en criterios de uso. Una clasificación de suelos es muy dinámica, en si mismo de la estructura del sistema, a las… …   Wikipedia Español

• Environmental soil science — is the study of the interaction of humans with the pedosphere as well as critical aspects of the biosphere, the lithosphere, the hydrosphere, and the atmosphere. Environmental soil science addresses both the fundamental and applied aspects of the …   Wikipedia

• FAO soil classification — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) developed a supra national classification, also called World Soil Classification, which offers useful generalizations about soils pedogenesis in relation to the interactions with… …   Wikipedia

• USDA soil taxonomy — developed by United States Department of Agriculture and the National Cooperative Soil Survey provides an elaborate classification of soil types according to several parameters (most commonly their properties) and in several levels: Order ,… …   Wikipedia

• hydrosphere — /huy dreuh sfear /, n. the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere. [1885 90; HYDRO 1 + SPHERE] * * * Discontinuous layer of water at or near the Earth s surface. It… …   Universalium