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Soil and its properties - Textural classification
Unit 3- Soil and its properties
Soil and its properties
Classification of Soil - Textural classification
Soils occurring in nature are composed of different percentage of sand, silt and clay size particles. Classification of composite soil exclusively based on the particle size distribution is known as textural classification. This classification is based on the percentages of silt, clay and sand sizes making up the soil.
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