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vicky

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What are soil aggregates?
 
 


 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Describe the method of deposit for each of the following soils: alluvial, lacustrine, loess, colluvial, and glacial.
 
 


 
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Answer to Question 1

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Soil aggregates, or crumbs, are soil units that contain mostly clay, silt, and sand particles held together by a gel-type substance formed from organic matter.



Answer to Question 2

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Alluvial soils are transported by streams; lacustrine soils are left by lakes; loess soils are left by wind; colluvial soils are left by gravity, and glacial soils are left by ice.





vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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