Vocab words Flashcards by Alina Richmond | Brainscape

Q

Chemical reactions dissolve

A

Chemical weathering

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Vertical section of soil

A

Soil profile

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Farming method

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Terracing

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Physical process

A

Mechanical weathering

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twigs, leaves, organic matter

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litter

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Natural contours

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Contour farming

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Tempature, humidity, percipatation, and vegetation

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Climate

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Mixture of weathered rock and mineral fragments

A

soil

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Plant stalks in field

A

no till farming

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Removal of minerals

A

Leaching

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Horizon A horizon B horizon C

A

Horizon

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Supplies nutrients top layer

A

Humus

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Water freezes in cracks

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Ice wedging

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Exposed to oxygen and water

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Oxidation

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Exposure to the atmosphere

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Weathering

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