单词 | skirt soil |
释义 | > as lemmasskirt soil skirt soil n. a loam composed of a mixture of peat and clay or sand or silt (cf. skirty adj.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > organic soil > loam > silt loam silt loam1917 silt-land1927 skirt soil1960 1960 Times 5 July (Suppl. on Agric.) p. vi/3 Lying between the areas of silt and peat there are indeterminate areas of what are now called ‘skirt’ soils. The soil physicist has classified them as organic silty clay loams. 1968 Economist 27 Apr. 52/2 Only two-thirds of the original acreage of peat in the fens—over 300,000 acres—are now covered with more than a ‘skirt soil’. < as lemmas |
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