Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Chapter 11 - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 11
Soil properties
-
-
-
-
-
-
soil fertility
macro: c, h, o, ca, mg, n, p, k, s
micro: cu, fe, mn, ni, zn, b, cl, mo
-
Humus
-
- Good soil structure (gummy materials such as lipids, proteins, etc. to help bind soils)
- Good porosity for aeration and water holding
- Supplies + holds nutrients (e.g.N, P, S)
- Energy source (carbon) for soil fauna
-
-
-
Soil: unconsolidated cover of earth, made up of mineral and organic components, water, and air; capable of supporting plant growth
-
-