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  2. Sapric - Wikipedia

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    Sapric. A sapric is a subtype of a histosol [1] where virtually all of the organic material has undergone sufficient decomposition to prevent the identification of plant parts. [2] [3] Muck is a sapric soil that is naturally waterlogged or is artificially drained.

  3. Unified Soil Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The Unified Soil Classification System ( USCS) is a soil classification system used in engineering and geology to describe the texture and grain size of a soil. The classification system can be applied to most unconsolidated materials, and is represented by a two-letter symbol. Each letter is described below (with the exception of Pt ): If the ...

  4. Canadian system of soil classification - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian System of Soil Classification [1] is more closely related to the American system than any other, but they differ in several ways. The Canadian system is designed to cover only Canadian soils. The Canadian system dispenses with the sub-order hierarchical level. Solonetzic and Gleysolic soils are differentiated at the order level.

  5. Central Experimental Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Central Experimental Farm ( CEF ), commonly known as the Experimental Farm, is an agricultural facility, working farm, and research centre of the Science and Technology Branch, formerly the Research Branch, of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. As the name indicates, this farm is centrally located in and now surrounded by the City of Ottawa ...

  6. Ottawa River timber trade - Wikipedia

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    The Ottawa River timber trade, also known as the Ottawa Valley timber trade or Ottawa River lumber trade, was the nineteenth century production of wood products by Canada on areas of the Ottawa River and the regions of the Ottawa Valley and western Quebec, destined for British and American markets. It was the major industry of the historical ...

  7. AASHTO Soil Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The AASHTO Soil Classification System was developed by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, and is used as a guide for the classification of soils and soil-aggregate mixtures for highway construction purposes. The classification system was first developed by Hogentogler and Terzaghi in 1929, [ 1] but has been ...

  8. Clay Belt - Wikipedia

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    Clay Belt. The Clay Belt is a vast tract of fertile soil in Canada, stretching across Cochrane District in Ontario and Abitibi County in Quebec, covering 180,000 square kilometres (69,000 sq mi) in total [1] with 120,000 square kilometres (46,000 sq mi) of that in Ontario. [2] It is generally subdivided into the Great Clay Belt to the north ...

  9. Compressed earth block - Wikipedia

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    A compressed earth block ( CEB ), also known as a pressed earth block or a compressed soil block, is a building material made primarily from an appropriate mix of fairly dry inorganic subsoil, non-expansive clay, sand, and aggregate. Forming compressed earth blocks requires dampening, mechanically pressing at high pressure, and then drying the ...

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