soil science
noun
the science that deals with the study of soils.
soil scientist
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a word derived from
soil science.
Example Sentences
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For soil scientist Andy Gregory, who helps oversee Rothamsted's long-term experiments, being one of the current custodians of Park Grass is "an incredible privilege".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
“We’ve got to have the right microbes in order for these locally sourced seeds to flourish,” said Ted Hartsig, a soil scientist for the engineering company Olsson, one of many contractors working on the crossing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024
Oregon State University soil scientist Dan Sullivan has said that you should treat wood ash as you would handle bleach, another highly alkaline substance.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
Co-author and soil scientist, Dr Samantha Grover, explained that feral horses are a destructive pest in our uniquely vulnerable Australian ecosystems.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2023
To get a better look at how nests change, Thomas Keller, a soil scientist at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, turned to a CT scanner.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 7, 2023
