SOIL PHYSICAL COMPONENTS “Getting to the root of the problem” san d silt clay ai r wate r Cation exchange tillage roots
Dec 18, 2015
SOIL PHYSICAL COMPONENTS
“Getting to the root of the problem”
sand
silt
clay
air
water
Cation exchange
tillageroots
100% 0%
0%
0%100%
100%
LoamSilt Loam
Silt
Sandy Loam
Loamy SandSand
Clay loamsilty clay
loam
clay
sandy clay loam
sandy clay
Soil Texture
Percent SAND
Per
cent
CLA
YP
ercent SILT