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Q: How is silt related to fertility of soil?
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Does silt increase the fertility of the soil?

I would not think that it does because silt is a mixture of clay and rock . Wich would not make the soil fertile .


Are silt deposits usefull as soil replacement?

Many farming areas in the world depend on silt deposited during floods to replenish the fertility in their soil. RB


What does silt soil have?

it has silt and soil


Describe three characteristics of soil?

Texture, fertility, and color Texture is how much clay it has vs sand and silt Fertility is how many minerals it has to support growth Color is determined on the fertility, minerals, and drainage


Why is soil on river banks fertile?

The rivers brings along with it fine fertile silt which it spreads along the bank when rivers are in floods.The plains are renewed again and again when the rivers are in floods.The silt contains organic matters which increases the fertility of the soil.


Soil composition?

Soil is the mixture of: rock particles-sand, silt, and clay. Minerals. decayed organic material- humus. water. air.    Fertility refers to the ability of soil to support plant health 


What is silt soil in Tagalog?

Ang silt soil sa Tagalog ay tinatawag na "lupa ng putik". Ito ay isang uri ng lupa na may malambot at madaling maayos na tekstura na binubuo ng maliliit na particle ng lupa at malalaking kahoy.


Does soil formation affect the fertility of soil?

No, soil formation doesn't affect the fertility of soil but soil looses its fertility by being exhausted.


How can soil lose its fertility?

how soil loosese fertility what is the answer


How does soil pH affect soil fertility?

soil fertility increases soil PH


What is silt soil?

silt soil is smaller than sand but larger than clay


Where is silt and soil deposited?

Silt and soil are most deposited in the water and then it goes in to the rivers or oceans :)