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  2. Structural Soil - Wikipedia

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    Structural Soil is a medium that can be compacted to pavement design and installation requirements while permitting root growth. It is a mixture of gap-graded gravels (mostly made of crushed stone) and soil (mineral content and organic content). It provides an integrated, root penetrable, high strength pavement system that shifts design away ...

  3. Topsoil - Wikipedia

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    Topsoil is composed of mineral particles and organic matter and usually extends to a depth of 5-10 inches (13–25 cm). Together these make a substrate capable of holding water and air which encourages biological activity. There are generally a high concentration of roots in topsoil since this is where plants obtain most of their vital nutrients.

  4. North Campus Open Space - Wikipedia

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    The excavation and relocation of approximately 350,000 cubic yards of topsoil was used to fill the wetland in the mid-1960s for creating the Ocean Meadows golf course. [1] Before the restoration project began, the golf course would often flood during winter storms, and this posed a growing flood risk associated with climate change for ...

  5. Environmental impact of concrete - Wikipedia

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    Concrete is used to create hard surfaces which contribute to surface runoff that may cause soil erosion, water pollution and flooding. Conversely, concrete is one of the most powerful tools for proper flood control, by means of damming, diversion, and deflection of flood waters, mud flows, and the like.

  6. Big Stan (drill rig) - Wikipedia

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    Its drill bit is capable of moving 5 cubic yards (3.8 m 3) of soil per rotation and its drill bucket is able to move up to 8 cubic yards (6.1 m 3) of soil per rotation. The rig has been estimated as one of, if not the largest, vehicle-mounted drilling rigs in the world.

  7. Potting soil - Wikipedia

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    Potting soil or growing media, also known as potting mix or potting compost ... A typical proportion of limestone to peat is 8.5 pounds per cubic yard (5.0 kg/m 3). [13]

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