clay soils
- plural of clay soil.
Example Sentences
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But clay soils make up 65 to 80 percent of the Central Valley, and water moves through them slowly.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 18, 2022
But clay soils have their positive attributes, Brewer said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2022
Organic amendments also improve the texture of the soil, Savio says, helping sandy soils retain moisture and nutrients and improving drainage in clay soils where the water pools instead of percolating into the ground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2022
Grown mostly on clay soils, it’s fruitier and a little heavier than the more racy Ribeira Sacras, grown on slate soils.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2021
How may it sometimes improve sandy or clay soils?
From The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools by Waring, George E. (George Edwin)
