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What is soil litter?
Soil litter is made up of leaf "skin" and pieces of leaf that are usually at the top of the horizons of the soil. Often found in forests.
What is above the northern forest topsoil and how does it form?
Litter.. It forms by a loose layer of leaves and other plan material on top of soil.
How does litter affect the soil of the forests?
Litter nourishes the soil with nutrients from dead leaves, dead grass, etc.CIARAN WAZ HERE
What is above the topsoil in northern forest soil?
Litter
Which layer of soil often contains litter?
The A horizon.
What do you call the loose on the material on the earth's surface where plants grow?
The answer is Soil
What is soil litter?
Soil litter is made up of leaf "skin" and pieces of leaf that are usually at the top of the horizons of the soil. Often found in forests.
What is above the northern topsoil and how does it form?
Litter.. It forms by a loose layer of leaves and other plan material on top of soil.
What is the loose layer of dead plant material on soil surface?
litter
Why is litter important to soil?
its very important to soil litter because when we do the litter dissolves and disappear. its also important because they wont take the garbage to the dump and they don't have to dump it in our oceans.
What material from leaves makes soil fertile?
as plants shed leaves they form a loose layer called litter kind of answering it ?
What is above the northern forest topsoil and how does it form?
Litter.. It forms by a loose layer of leaves and other plan material on top of soil.
How does litter affect the soil of the forests?
Litter nourishes the soil with nutrients from dead leaves, dead grass, etc.CIARAN WAZ HERE
What is above the topsoil in northern forest soil?
Litter
Which layer of soil often contains litter?
The A horizon.
Doesn't litter in the soil help the soil?
It depends on what the litter is. If it is totally free of synthetic chemicals and is biodegradable, it most likely will not hurt the soil and may help it. It is always best, though, to dispose of litter in the proper containers, use it in a compost pile if you know for sure it is chemical free, or recycle it.
Is most of the goodness in the leaf litter or in the soil?
the soil While leaf litter does contain nutrients which can be used by plants, plants can't get to the nutrients until the leaves are composted. But when the leaves are composted, they are no longer leaves but are now soil!
