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  2. Phosphogypsum - Wikipedia

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    More substantial however is the leaching of the contents of phosphogypsum into the water table and consequently soil, exacerbated by the fact that PG is often transported as a slurry. [3] Accumulation of water inside of gypstacks can lead to weakening of the stack structure, a cause of several alarms in the United States.

  3. Gypsum - Wikipedia

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    Other soil conditioner uses: Gypsum reduces aluminium and boron toxicity in acidic soils. It also improves soil structure, water absorption, and aeration. [40] Soil water potential monitoring: a gypsum block can be inserted into the soil, and its electrical resistance can be measured to derive soil moisture. [44]

  4. Johann Friedrich Mayer (agriculturist) - Wikipedia

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    The French agronomist Charles Philibert de Lasteyrie (1759–1849), observing that plants whose roots were nearest the surface of the soil were most acted upon by plaster, concludes that gypsum takes from the atmosphere the elements of vegetable life, and transmits them directly to plants. [13]

  5. Will Using Rock Salt For Ice Kill Your Grass? - AOL

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    If you have extensive damage, have your soil tested by the local extension office to determine its salinity. They may recommend applying an amendment like gypsum to help remove sodium.

  6. Double digging - Wikipedia

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    Double digging is a gardening technique used to increase soil drainage and aeration. It involves the loosening of two layers of soil , and the addition of organic matter. Double digging is typically done when cultivating soil in a new garden, or when deep topsoil is required.

  7. Agricultural lime - Wikipedia

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    Agricultural lime, also called aglime, agricultural limestone, garden lime or liming, is a soil additive made from pulverized limestone or chalk. The primary active component is calcium carbonate . Additional chemicals vary depending on the mineral source and may include calcium oxide .

  8. Hardpan - Wikipedia

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    In soil science, agriculture and gardening, hardpan or soil pan is a dense layer of soil, usually found below the uppermost topsoil layer. [1] There are different types of hardpan, all sharing the general characteristic of being a distinct soil layer that is largely impervious to water .

  9. Soil structure - Wikipedia

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    Soil structure describes the arrangement of the solid parts of the soil and of the pore spaces located between them (Marshall & Holmes, 1979). [1] Aggregation is the result of the interaction of soil particles through rearrangement, flocculation and cementation.

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