Sentence examples for A layer of soil from inspiring English sources

A layer of soil was placed in glass tanks (90 cm × 18 cm plan area) and compacted to a known density and water content typical of field conditions.

A layer of soil was spread across the rubber; Gillan's ears were taped over to make sure the soil did not enter her ears.

In the toe a layer of soil supports a keeled-over grandfather clock, a Chippendale chair and other Yankee props.

Found under a layer of soil, permafrost can be from three feet to 4,900 feet thick.

This is the time to grit your teeth and remove a layer of soil and roots from all around and below the root ball.

The models involve a layer of soil and the underlying bedrock.

The present work aims to investigate the behavior of model single helical piles embedded in expansive soil overlaying a layer of sandy soil.

Deep, frequent tillage creates a layer of compact soil vulnerable to water erosion, topped by loose soil easily removed by wind.

Fifteen or so inches down, they found a layer of "churned" soil they call the MAD, for "mass animal deposition" — a euphemism for dung.

Fifteen or so inches down, they found a layer of "churned" soil they call the MAD, for "mass animal deposition"—a euphemism for dung.

The waste material MSW and C&D debris is spread out, compacted with heavy machinery, and covered each day with a layer of compacted soil.