the scientific investigation of the composition and structure of soil or soil samples.
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释义 | the world > the earth > earth sciences > soil science > [noun] > branches (8) soil analysis1873 the scientific investigation of the composition and structure of soil or soil samples. soil physics1900 (see quot. 1976). soil mechanics1920 the science concerned with the mechanical properties and behaviour of soil as they affect its use in civil engineering. palaeopedology1927 The behaviour and characteristics of soils in the geological past; the branch of science that deals with this. soil chemistry1927 the branch of soil science concerned with the chemical properties and reactions of soil. Subcategories:— practitioner (3) |
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