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| 5279728109 | Erosion | The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents |  | 0 |
| 5279773346 | Deposition | When sediments, soil and rocks are deposited to a new location. |  | 1 |
| 5299206997 | Weathering | The various mechanical and chemical processes that cause exposed rock to decompose. |  | 2 |
| 5299221529 | Soil Horizion | A layer that in generally parallel to the soil crust whose physical characteristics differ from layers above and beneath. |  | 3 |
| 5299237770 | Permeability | The capability of a porous rock or sediment to permit the flow of fluids through its pore spaces. |  | 4 |
| 5299248565 | Porosity | How quickly soil drains. |  | 5 |
| 5299255271 | Loam | A rich type of soil that contains an equal mixture of sand and silt and some what smaller portion of clay. |  | 6 |
| 5299266701 | Field Capacity | The maximum amount of water that rock or soil can hold. |  | 7 |
| 5299276273 | Infiltration Rate | The maximum rate at which soil will absorb water. |  | 8 |
| 5299286256 | Leach | Drain away from soil . (rainwater) |  | 9 |
| 5492542280 | Leachate | Any water passing through a solid |  | 10 |
| 5492562929 | Clay | Size: less than 0.002 mm (very small) | 11 | |
| 5492571242 | Silt | Size: 0.05 - 0.002 mm (grain size) |  | 12 |
| 5492586607 | Sand | Size: 2.00 - 0.05 mm (tend to be the biggest) |  | 13 |
| 5492598193 | Porosity vs Permeability | Porosity: how much rock is in an open space Permeability: how much fluid can move through a porous rock |  | 14 |
| 5492620662 | Soil Horizons | O (organic) A (surface) B (subsoil) C (substratum) R (bed rock) |  | 15 |
| 5492637287 | Types of Weathering (4) | Freeze T haw: When water gets in the cracks of a rock and freezes, it expands which cracks the rock Onion Skin: As sun hits rocks the cracks expand Chemical Weathering: Anything acidic can make a rock crack Biological Weathering: Living things make a rock crack | 16 | |
| 5492675816 | pH Impact on Soil | Can impact plant/ crop growth | 17 |
