. The chemistry of soils and fertilizers. Soils; Fertilizers. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SOILS 15 tremely varied in form. When examined with the microscope they show the same diversity as is observed in larger stones. In some soils the particles are spher- ical, while in others they are angular. The shape. Fig. I. Medium Sand X 150. Fig. 2. Fine Sand X 150. Fig. 3, Very Fine Sand X 150. Fig. 4. Silt X 3?5. Fig- 5- Fine Silt X 325. Fig. 6. Clay X 325- of the particles is determined by the way in which the soil has been formed and also by the nature of the rock from which it was produced. The form a
. The chemistry of soils and fertilizers. Soils; Fertilizers. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SOILS 15 tremely varied in form. When examined with the microscope they show the same diversity as is observed in larger stones. In some soils the particles are spher- ical, while in others they are angular. The shape. Fig. I. Medium Sand X 150. Fig. 2. Fine Sand X 150. Fig. 3, Very Fine Sand X 150. Fig. 4. Silt X 3?5. Fig- 5- Fine Silt X 325. Fig. 6. Clay X 325- of the particles is determined by the way in which the soil has been formed and also by the nature of the rock from which it was produced. The form and arrangement of the particles are im- portant factors to consider in dealing with the water. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Snyder, Harry, 1867-1927. Easton, Pa. , The Chemical Publishing Co.
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