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Which contains more humus topsoil or subsoil?
topsoil
What contains more humus topsoil or subsoil?
topsoil
Does topsoil have more fertility then subsoil?
Yes topsoil has more fertility and humus than subsoil.
What has the largest particle size parent material humus subsoil or topsoil?
Topsoil typically has the largest particle size among humus, subsoil, and topsoil. This layer is the uppermost layer of soil and is composed of a mix of organic matter, minerals, and nutrients. Humus is a component found within topsoil that is made up of fully decomposed organic matter, while subsoil is found beneath the topsoil and can have a finer texture due to lower organic content.
Why does topsoil have much more humus than subsoil?
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Which contains more humans topsoil or subsoil?
by the way there are sunlight in human and in soil. ************ Topsoil will contain more humus (notice the spelling!) than subsoil. Topsoil is the layer where most household gardening and food production on farms takes place. The subsoil could be solid clay, which would make the topsoil rather wet after a heavy rain. Or even solid bedrock, with a thin layer of topsoil on top - not really suitable for growing deep rooted plants.
Which soil layer contains the most humus?
the O-Horizon is the topmost soil so it has the most humus
How many layers of soil?
3 layers of different kinds of soil is you count humus,5, (humus, topsoil, midsoil, poor soil, bedrock, you can call it 3 though, humus isn't actual soil its dacayed plants and animals)
What is layer soil lacks humus and is infertile?
The layer of soil lacking humus and fertility is called the subsoil. Subsoil is usually low in organic matter and nutrients, making it less suitable for plant growth compared to topsoil. It often requires amendments or management practices to improve its fertility.
Is there humus in the C horizon of soil?
no it is found in the topsoil or a horizon
What the difference between subsoil and topsoil?
topsoil is near the roots of trees and subsoil is underneath the roots of trees
Leftover plant and animal matter found in topsoil is known as?
humus
