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Soil textureVariable Name

Soil texture is a classification instrument used both in the field and laboratory to determine soil classes based on their physical texture. Soil texture can be determined using qualitative methods such as texture by feel, and quantitative methods such as the hydrometer method.

Term

soilTexture

Category

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Provenance

Wikipedia

Provenance Uri

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil_texture

Note

Added to support Critical Zone Observatory (CZO) data use cases.