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Q: What soil erodes faster sand or clay?
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Does wet sand heat faster than dry sand?

The dry sand would heat up faster because there are less compact molecules then the wet sand, so it's easier for the sun's warming rays to get through the molecules.


Why is clay so abundant in soil?

Clay has a very fine grain, so as soil erodes it becomes more like clay.


Would water drain away faster through clay soil or sand?

Water drains much faster through sandy soil. Soil with a heavy clay content holds moisture for a long while.


What erodes faster clay soil or sandy soil?

I would think that sandy soil would erode the fastest because it is lightweight and it really doesn't stick to anything. Clay soil sinks, and it would take an awful lot of water pressure to get rid of it.


What soil has the highest permeability clay sand or silt?

clay and soil


Why do gardens mix sand into soil that have high constraints of clay?

This is the increase the level of porosity. Having more sand content allows for the soil to absorb water faster, shed excess water faster, and increase the soil's ability to take in oxygen and nitrogen.


Which soil separate is dominant in fine textured soil?

Clay. The soil separates involved in texture are sand, silt and clay, with clay being the finest and sand being the coarsest.


Why would a plant grow better in top soil then clay and sand?

Because soil has nutrients that clay and sand don't have


What is the soil that holds sand and silt and clay.?

sand


What is inside sand mud and clay which is 3 types of soil?

sand,clay,slit


What rocks materials are found in soil?

1. Rock materials that are found in soil are mainly sand, silt and clay.


Do plants grow better in sand clay or potting soil?

sand and potting soil