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What is the process by which soluble minerals are dissolved and removed from soil?
Illuvation or leaching
What is the process in which water carries materials from the upper horizons down to the lower levels?
leaching
How does leaching happen?
Leaching occurs when water seeps into the ground. This process dissolves chemicals and carries them into the water supply underground.
The process in which removal of nutrients through extensive rainfall?
The process is called soil leaching.
What is the process of washing minerals out of the topsoil?
Process by which substances are washed through or out of the soil is called leaching.
What is the process by which soluble minerals are dissolved and removed from soil?
Illuvation or leaching
What is the process in which water carries materials from the upper horizons down to the lower levels?
leaching
How does leaching happen?
Leaching occurs when water seeps into the ground. This process dissolves chemicals and carries them into the water supply underground.
The process in which removal of nutrients through extensive rainfall?
The process is called soil leaching.
What process uses cyanide to extract gold?
heap leaching
What is the process of washing minerals out of the topsoil?
Process by which substances are washed through or out of the soil is called leaching.
What is the process by which water carries dissolved minerals from higher to lower?
Leaching
Minerals move downward through soils in a process called what?
leaching
Which of these describes the removal of minerals from top soil or rocks by water that filters down through the soil?
Leaching
Explain the difference between leaching and calcification?
Leaching is a process in which minerals are extracted from a solid by dissolving it into a liquid. Calcification is the build up of calcium salts in body tissue.
How do eluviation and illuviation differ?
in eluviation the mineral particles are generally carried downwards the surface while on contrast illuviation is a leaching process where such minerals are brought to the surface, they are both leaching processes
Process in which rainwater carries dissolved substances from the uppermost layers of soil to the bottom layers?
Leaching
