Sentence examples for the soil increases from inspiring English sources

As for the claim that the algal crust is the "cancer of desertification", it appears to be just the opposite: a rich, diverse and ancient ecosystem in its own right, that stabilises the soil, increases organic matter and absorbs water.

Overgrazing of the vegetation reduces the production of forage; exposes the soil to sealing, baking, and erosion; reduces the infiltration of water into the soil; increases water runoff and flooding; and induces unfavourable changes in the botanical composition of the vegetation.

As the P content of the soil increases, sorption by carbonates becomes more important.

The addition of biochar to the soil increases its fertility because of its abundant organic matter [10].

According to Werle et al. (2008), K leaching increases as the rate of K applied in the soil increases.

The high concentration of bicarbonate ions in water provokes the precipitation of calcium and magnesium as carbonates and then the proportion of sodium in the soil increases.

The leaves shed by the trees also replenish the soil, increasing its structural stability and capacity to store water.

They add nitrogen to the soil, increase the general fertility level, reduce erosion, improve the physical condition of the soil, and reduce nutrient loss from leaching.

And, already in the early nineteenth century, he recognized a connection between forest health and hydrology; when trees were cut down, he observed, evaporation from the soil increased, and the area dried out.

Among the advantages of green-manure crops are the addition of nitrogen to the soil, increase in general fertility level, reduction of erosion, improvement of physical condition, and reduction of nutrient loss from leaching.

In both cases, the clumpiness of the soil increased with exposure to carbon dioxide.