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Jan 2, 2018 · Abstract. Defining soil clay minerals as all inorganic particles < 2 µm would enhance their predictive power for soil functions. The future task is to unravel the prominent functional role of clay associations in the “ultimate particles” in soils–microaggregates.
Take home message. Defining soil clay minerals as all inorganic particles < 2 mm would enhance their predictive power for soil functions. The future task is to unravel the prominent functional role of clay associations in the ‘‘ultimate particles’’ in soils–microaggregates.
- G. Jock Churchman
- 2018
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Bentonite clay is a type of absorbent clay that is known for its ability to swell when mixed with water. It is primarily made up of montmorillonite, which gives it plasticity, and other minerals such as quartz and cristobalite.
May 2, 2023 · Over the last two years, there has been an abundance of discoveries of rare earths mineralization called Ionic Adsorption Clay (IAC), characterized by the extensive low-grade deposits in Southern China. Australia leads the way due to its long-lived and continent-wide deeply oxidized weathering environment considered necessary for these deposits ...
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These studies indicate the potential of microorganisms to be game-changers in restoring soil functions. To move this new research field of microbial soil restoration forward, we discuss a number of factors that need to be considered and describe the state of the art in the field.
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For clay, it can be a game-changer. Organic matter is basically anything that decomposes and adds humus to your soil. Compost, animal manures, peat, lawn clippings, straw, wood chips, cardboard ...
