Sentence examples for usable soil from inspiring English sources

This assumes, of course, sufficient usable soil or rockfill is available near the dam site.

This is made possible by a rooted tradition of self-government that is typical of the Alpine region, in combination with the special attention such regions devote to as scarce a resource as usable soil.

Composting, whether by backyard, worm or Bokashi bin or the indoor NatureMill, creates a usable soil amendment rather than methane.

The results indicate that Lake Untersee, as a permanently ice-covered region, has very little usable soil and could be likened to the polar regions of Mars.

We have already degraded 2 billion hectares of usable soil, about 15percentt of the earth's land area, and roughly 30percentt of the world's crop land has been rendered unproductive.

Usable Soil Test kits are available at most garden and home centers.

The reality of an increased demand for food and a decrease in usable land due to high-salinity soils makes the development of salt-resistant plants critically important.

The assumed digested matter usable as soil conditioner (fertilizer) in this study is 40% of the organic matter input.

For example, a few weeks ago someone asked me if I wanted to try the Smart CARA (the Food Cycler in the U.S ., a Korean composting machine that turns food waste into healthy, usable potting soil in about four hours.

These worms were as healthy as those fed a normal diet, the researchers report, and excreted biodegraded Styrofoam fragments that were usable as agricultural soil.

The nitrate portion of the fertilizer (NO3) is already in the form plants can use; the ammonium portion (NH4) is slowly converted to usable nitrate by soil bacteria, and thus remains available to the plant for a longer time.