decomposed organic matter

decomposed organic matter
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English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.

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  • soil — soil1 soilless, adj. /soyl/, n. 1. the portion of the earth s surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus. 2. a particular kind of earth: sandy soil. 3. the ground as producing vegetation or as cultivated for its crops: fertile soil. 4. a… …   Universalium

  • Soil horizon — Soil samples illustrating horizons (subsoil on right) A soil horizon is a specific layer in the land area that is parallel to the soil surface and possesses physical characteristics which differ from the layers above and beneath …   Wikipedia

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  • sapropel — sapropelic, adj. /sap reuh pel /, n. mud consisting chiefly of decomposed organic matter formed at the bottom of a stagnant sea or lake. [1905 10; SAPRO + pel < Gk pelós mud] * * * ▪ geology       unconsolidated sedimentary deposit rich in… …   Universalium

  • Houdek (soil) — Houdek is a type of soil composed of glacial till and decomposed organic matter. It is found only in the U.S. state of South Dakota where it is the state soil.Houdek topsoil is composed of weathered glacial till and 2% to 4% organic matter which… …   Wikipedia


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