Soil Sciences: Main Soil Types in Switzerland

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Delves into soil formation, horizons, and influencing factors, including climate, biology, and time.

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Soil as Dwelling Place

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Soil Mechanics: Characteristics and Classification

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Soil Characteristics and Classification

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Soil Diversity: Formation and Factors Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Soil Science: Introduction and Functions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the introduction to soil science, its ecosystem functions, the finite nature of soil, and its diverse functions like production and regulation.

Soil Sciences: Brunisols and Luvisols Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Soil Science Fundamentals Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Soil Science: Introduction Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Organic matter degradation Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the degradation of organic matter, the role of microorganisms, and the formation of humic substances in soils.

Soil Composition and Living Organisms Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into the composition, properties, and living organisms in soil, highlighting their roles in nutrient cycling and ecosystem health.

Soil Fertility: Functions and Services Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Soil Ecosystem Functions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

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Soil Sciences: Living Organisms and Soil Structure Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into the functions of living organisms in soil and their impact on soil structure and plant growth.

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