Soil/Related Articles

Soil: A layer of small-grained minerals that covers the solid rocks at the surface of our planet and in the presence of water and light provides the basis for terrestrial vegetation. ^[e]

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• Earth [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Earth (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
• Lithosphere [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Biosphere [r]: The entirety of places on Earth inhabited by living organisms. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Soil fertility [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Soil productivity [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Agriculture [r]: The process of producing food, feed, fiber and other goods by the systematic raising of plants and animals. ^[e]
• Erosion [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Irrigation [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Biodiversity [r]: The study of the range of life forms in a given ecosystem. ^[e]
• Renaturation [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Drought [r]: Lack or insufficiency of rain for an extended period that severely disturbs the hydrologic cycle in an area. ^[e]
• Flood [r]: Add brief definition or description