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CHAPTER 1. SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

SSC107-Fall 2000 CHAPTER 1, Page - 1 - CHAPTER 1. soil PHYSICAL PROPERTIESC ontents: soil physics soil texture soil surface area soil structure Volume and mass relationships Water content measurements UnitsSOIL PHYSICS: THE STUDY OF THE STATE AND TRANSPORT OF ALL FORM OFMATTER AND ENERGY IN SOILSJ Why study soil physics ???ATMOSPHEREROOTZONESOIL SURFACEVADOSE ZONE CROPSSTREAMGROUNDWATERSOILS: SOURCE OF NUTRIENTS AND WATER FOR CROP AND PLANT GROWTH CONDUIT BETWEEN soil SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER ACT AS FILTER AND A BUFFERSSC107-Fall 2000 CHAPTER 1, Page - 2 -Soils are extremely complex, hence we often simplify to study and understand soil physicalpri

Soil Structure: The arrangement and organization of soil particles in the soil, and the tendency of individual soil particles to bind together in aggregates; Aggregation creates intra-aggregrate and inter-aggregate pore space, thereby changing flow paths for water, gases, solutes and pollutants; Effects on plant growth operates through: 1 ...

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