Pollution kills microbial life in the soil; deforestation and development disturb soil structure making it vulnerable to erosion; soil compaction associated with farming and urbanization squeezes ...

The Linnaeus University researchers are investigating the geochemical and microbiological processes that occur as acid ...

Drainage classes are used for a variety of land-use decisions such as soil suitability for groundwater banking, land application of wastes, engineering and construction, septic system development ...

You can also purchase a pH meter at any garden center to accurately test the pH of your soil. Most green plants get the majority of the nutrients needed for growth and development from the soil, and ...

When European-American settlers first began ploughing in Iowa, they found the weather and local geology had combined this organic mulch with sand and silt to form a nutrient-rich type of soil ...