Soils Final Flashcards
1
Q
Functions of organisms in soil
A
Biotirbulation
Breaking down som
Cycle nutrients
Support plant growth
2
Q
Biogeochemical cycling
A
Movement of elements through ENVL spheres
3
Q
What are sources of potassium
A
Micas. K-feldspar
OM decomposition
Fertilizers
Greensand
4
Q
Ca and mg found in
A
Mineral
Humus
CEC complex
5
Q
Denitrification
A
No3- to N2
5
Q
Immobilization
A
Opposite of mineralization