soil covering

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• Soil (disambiguation) — Soil may refer to the following:*Soil, a naturally occurring granular covering on the surface of Earth, capable of supporting life *Lunar soil, a similar granular covering on the Moon (though without Earth soil s organic components) *SOiL, an… …   Wikipedia

• Soil horizon — Soil samples illustrating horizons (subsoil on right) A soil horizon is a specific layer in the land area that is parallel to the soil surface and possesses physical characteristics which differ from the layers above and beneath …   Wikipedia

• Soil solarization — is an environmentally friendly method of using solar power for controlling disease agents in the soil by mulching the soil, usually with a transparent polyethylene cover.It may also describe methods of decontaminating soil using sunlight or solar …   Wikipedia

• soil cap — noun : a layer of mantle rock * * * soil cap, Geology. a layer of soil and detritus covering bedrock …   Useful english dictionary

• Soil litter — Ponderosa pine needles covering the ground. Plant litter, leaf litter or tree litter is dead plant material, such as leaves, bark, needles, and twigs, that has fallen to the ground. Litter provides habitat for small animals, fungi, and plants,… …   Wikipedia

• Plainfield (soil) — Plainfield soil series is the name given to a sandy soil which has developed on coarse textured drift. It is an excessively drained entisol which typically has a brown profile with weak horizon development. This is an extensive soil, covering… …   Wikipedia

• Canadian 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… …   Wikipedia

• zonal soil — noun 1. : a major soil group often classified as a category of the highest rank and generally covering a wide geographic region or zone and embracing soils that are well developed from the parent material by the normal soil forming action of… …   Useful english dictionary

• floor covering — Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences …   Universalium

• gray-brown podzolic soil — noun : any of a group of zonal soils developed under deciduous forest in a temperate moist climate and characterized by a comparatively thin organic covering and an organic mineral layer above a grayish brown leached layer which in turn rests… …   Useful english dictionary

• fruit farming — Introduction       growing of fruit crops, including nuts, primarily for use as human food.       The subject of fruit and nut production deals with intensive culture of perennial plants, the fruits of which have economic significance (a nut is a …   Universalium