Sentence examples for soils consisting of from inspiring English sources

In the Andes, slopes are often steep, and lithosols (shallow soils consisting of imperfectly weathered rock fragments) abound, accounting for another 10percentt of the continent's surface.

Loose sandy soils consisting of wind-borne deposits and riverine sands are found in the northern regions, although, in areas where there is a marked dry season, a dense surface layer of laterite develops, making these soils difficult to cultivate.

Coral gravel soils, which are composite soils consisting of finger-coral fragments and silt matrix, are often found in coastal regions of sub-tropical islands.

The sand and peat were mixed to obtain soils consisting of 0 and 5 % SOM by weight, referred to as 0 %fom and 5 %fom, respectively.

An andic horizon is not permitted in Leptosols but soils consisting of tephric soil material with less than 10percentt of fine earth represent intergrades of Leptosols to the Andosols.

Note that soils consisting of unaltered 'anthropogenic soil material' (i.e. unconsolidated mineral or organic material resulting from land fills, mine spoil, urban fill, garbage dumps, dredgings, etc). do not qualify as Anthrosols.

The top 2 3 cm of the soils consists of distinct small aggregates (dia. <0.5 cm).

In general, Florida's soils consist of sand, sandy loam, clay, peat, and muck, but more than 300 soil types have been mapped.

The other eastern soils consist of the noncalcareous alluvium and rice paddy soils of the Chengdu Plain and other river valleys and the yellow earths of the highlands and ridges.

The resulting lumpy composite soils consist of natural stiff lumps and a reconstituted soil within the inter-lumps space.

The soils consisted of Fe phyllosilicates, Fe (hydr oxides and Fe complexed by natural organic matter (NOM).