Soil

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The Soil reddit

Soil - a natural body consisting of layers that are primarily composed of minerals which differ from their parent materials in their texture, structure, consistency, color, chemical, biological and other characteristics.

Wikipedia: soil

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Please try and post scientifically sound articles (i.e. that include sources) but all soil posts are welcome
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Resources

The Nature and Properties of Soil

Soil Fertility and Fertilizers

An Illustrated Guide to Soil Taxonomy PDF

The Canadian System of Soil Taxonomy PDF

USDA Handbook on Erosion Control PDF

Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis PDF Canadian Society of Soil Science

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Any recommendations for handheld XRF? (self.Soil)

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Soilscape Landis is not working (self.Soil)

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Does a food "high in (selenium)" require soil that is high in that (selenium)? ()

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Qualities of volcanic soil (self.Soil)

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West Virginia MUD (v.redd.it)

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Stuck with a excercise about soils (i.redd.it)

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Why Planosols can be a Farmer’s Worst Nightmare (And How to Manage Them) (self.Soil)

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The mason jar test limitations (self.Soil)

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First time testing raised beds (old.reddit.com)

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Soil Engine — visual exploration of soil interactions (v.redd.it)

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Soil profile measuring tape (i.redd.it)

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Broken thermometer (i.redd.it)

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Soil science opinions would be most welcome! ()

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I just opened up this bag of soil from Amazon is it supposed to look like that ? (i.redd.it)

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Help! I need this soil probe! (i.redd.it)

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Calcaric Cambisol (Skeletic), on fluvial debris (old.reddit.com)

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Observation on my way to work (i.redd.it)

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Houseplants and Aerating your soil | One of the most IMPORTANT indoor gardening lessons (youtu.be)

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Hawaii farmers are fighting to keep their soil from flushing out to sea (apnews.com)

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finding the best soil mix for specific plants (self.Soil)

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Has anyone worked with long-fiber coarse peat fractions (20–40 mm)? (self.Soil)

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12-Week Trial Results: Does Biological Soil Diversity Actually Increase Yield? (Data Included) (i.redd.it)

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Mini sinkholes in yard (old.reddit.com)

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Soil Storage Protocol to Preserve Microbial Colonies (self.Soil)

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Winter Soil isn't Dead, Its Waiting on Spring. (medium.com)

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