GEOLOGY
PHYSICAL GEOLOGY
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humus, gravel, pebbles
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sand, silt, clay
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sand, rock, pebbles
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sand, clay, bedrock
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Detailed explanation-1: -There are different types of soil, and they are categorized mainly based on the size of the particles and the percentage of particles present in them-the three primary types of soil based on their texture are Sand, Loamy and Clay.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three main categories of soil: sandy, clay or loam.
Detailed explanation-3: -OSHA classifies soils into four categories: Solid Rock, Type A, Type B, and Type C. Solid Rock is the most stable, and Type C soil is the least stable. Soils are typed not only by how cohesive they are, but also by the conditions in which they are found.
Detailed explanation-4: -The six types of soil There are six main soil groups: clay, sandy, silty, peaty, chalky and loamy. They each have different properties and it is important to know these to make the best choices and get the most from your garden.
Detailed explanation-5: -uniform-same texture throughout the soil profile. texture-contrast-abrupt texture change between the topsoil and subsoil. gradational-texture gradually increases down the soil profile. 24-Sept-2013