1
Q
Where in the soil are most of the roots found?
A
Top 60cm
2
Q
What is salinization?
A
The process that results in the accumulation of salts in the root zone.
3
Q
How much of the earth’s total area is salt affected?
A
7%
4
Q
How much area in the Canadian prairies is salt affected?
A
30%
SOIL 3600
flashcards
Decks in class (13)
# Cards
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Ch. 1 Ecosystem services of Soils6
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Ch.2 Landscapes in our Environment20
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Ch 2.1: Suitable development6
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Soil formation processes and profiles.45
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Soil formation processes and profiles pt. 26
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Soil Classification37
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Soils of Canada3
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Soil Physical Properties25
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The Hydrolic cycle and water balance13
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Soil water, potential and flow18
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Soil Colloids9
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Salinization4
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Soil Biology7
