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A dangerous concentration of lead in soils is considered a concentration greater than 100 mg/kg.
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How do you test the soil with a soil testing kit?
There are soil test kits that are electronic and measure the soil levels. There are also soil test kits that use the small amounts of your garden soil and mix with the testers ingredients to read the levels.
How does temperature affect pH levels in soil?
This is quite simple. Temperature affects the pH levels in soil because of the heat. Depending on the intensity, the pH level in the soil will either increase or decrease to balance.
What can happen to soil when soil conservation is not practiced?
it can lead to soil erosion witch is really bad because it takes a while to create soil
How does lead get into soil?
Many times, lead dissolves into water and goes into the soil that way. This is why they banned lead bullets, people would shoot ducks and they would land in a pond or lake and poison it.
What factors that determine the soil pH?
The factors which affect soil pH levels are the amount of rainfall, the amount of plants and the number of soil organisms.
Can you run an experiment on are there dangerous levels of lead in local soil?
This is residential area, as far I know there is no lead contamination
Are there dengerous levels of lead in local soil?
yes but mostly at beach and parks where kids are found.
Can soil pollution result in dangerous levels of silver?
why yes, yes it can.
Why is lead gasoline dangerous?
Lead in soil can leak into water supplies and wells. Lead is toxic and can cause severe brain damage or death.
Is there a way to see if homegrown tomatoes have lead content due to lead dust in the soil?
try your local cooperative extension
How can you find out your gardens lead content?
You can find out your garden's lead content by having your soil tested. You can do this by contacting a local university, or contacting the health department to see what local resources you have.
What kits are available when the pH of soil needs analysis?
There are test kits available from local nurseries that can be used to test the pH levels in your soil. These are considered to be do it yourself kits, but the soil can also be tested by a soil lab.
Soil degradation and erosion in a region where many people are subsistence farmers can lead to?
Soil degradation and erosion in a region where people and substinence farmers are can lead to an abject lack of food. Environmentally, it can also pollute local dams and rivers.
What has the author Piers Boucher written?
Piers Boucher has written: 'Levels of lead and cadmium contamination in soil and plants in the localized environment of major roads'
How do you soil can be used local soil?
I think yes, because the top soil and local soil is more difference each other.
How do you test the soil with a soil testing kit?
There are soil test kits that are electronic and measure the soil levels. There are also soil test kits that use the small amounts of your garden soil and mix with the testers ingredients to read the levels.
When soil is exposed as a result of logging mining and farming what can it lead to?
It can lead to rapid soil erosion.
