Soil salination Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Soil salination.

  • 3 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (3)

516 words, approx. 2 pages
Saline Soil Soils containing enough soluble salts to interfere with the ability of plants to take up water. The conventional measurement that determines the salinity of soil is a deciSiemens meter; ... Read more
1,704 words, approx. 6 pages
Salinization An increase in salt content, usually of agricultural soils, irrigation water, or drinking water is called salinization. Salinization is a problem because most food crops, like the human... Read more
641 words, approx. 3 pages
Salinization of Soils Salinization of soil involves the processes of salt accumulation in the upper rooting zone so that many plants are inhibited or prohibited from normal growth. Salinization occu... Read more