Different kinds of soil
Title
:
Different kinds of soil
Personal Author EPSB
:
Molly. Aloian
Summary
:
Different Kinds of Soil will help children understand the composition of soil, its layers, and what organic and inorganic matter is found in soil. Comparisons of soil particles help describe different types of soil, soils from different climates, how soil type effects plant and animal life, and the value of fertile soil.
Year Published
:
2009
Series
:
Everybody digs soil
Physical Description
:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents
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What is soil? -- Layers of soil -- Soil chemistry -- Humus -- Textures and types -- Sandy soil -- Silty soil -- Clay soil -- Ages of soil -- Soil and climate -- Soil and nature -- Soil and people -- Caring for soil.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 1.0 136043
Accelerated Reader 5.6 1.0
Subject
:
Soils.
Soil chemistry.
Soil microbiology.
Added Author
:
Peppas, Lynn.
Summary
:
Different Kinds of Soil will help children understand the composition of soil, its layers, and what organic and inorganic matter is found in soil. Comparisons of soil particles help describe different types of soil, soils from different climates, how soil type effects plant and animal life, and the value of fertile soil.
ISBN
:
9780778754138
9780778754008
Publisher
:
St. Catharines, Ont. ; New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2009.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Brookside | 631.4 ALO | Book | 30146000170873 | Non-Fiction |