PROPERTIES OF SOIL (THE)
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Understanding the physical properties of soil leads to better informed management decisions by many people including farmers, landscapers, civil engineers, architects, land use planners and resource specialists. By knowing the properties of our soils we can make better decisions about its use and conservation. This video covers the physical properties of soil texture, structure, water, slope, depth and color. Viewers learn how soil is formed as we explore the five soil forming factors of climate, organisms, parent materials, topography and time. Types of rocks and how they are formed are covered. Beautiful videography and relevant examples make this video a pleasure to watch as students learn about the properties of soil.
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