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Fluvial landforms |
Created by moving water Processes associated with rivers and streams and the deposits and landforms created by them Can be located lower down, may be full of gravel |
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Nutrients, air, and water are... |
Attributes that soil needs to posses for it to be good soil for plants to grow in |
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Fluvial fan |
River comes in but can go in different directions different years 2 different colours of water |
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Humus |
End product of decomposition |
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Lacustrine material |
Any material deposited by a lake Lake bottom material, sediments that are drained Richer soil Not as stable because less gravel in it Lake deposited parent material |
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Moranal material |
Glaciers have left this behind Most common Reminant of what was in ice Very hard & compact Many different things in it/hodge-podge Mix of rocks, sand, silt all compressed together by the ice |
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Soil is a collection of... |
Natural bodies occupying parts of the earth's surface that support plants and have properties due to the integrated effect of climate and living matter acting upon parent material over periods of time. |
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Parent material |
Some deposition materials |
Lacustrine, fluvial, moranal |
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Consistence |
Cohesion of particles |
How do they stick together? |
