Everybody digs soil | Des Moines Public Library

1) Different kinds of soil

Author

Aloian, Molly

2) How is soil made?

Author

Montgomery, Heather L

Series

Everybody digs soil

Publisher

Crabtree Pub. Co

Pub. Date

c2010

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Introduces the organic and inorganic components of soil; discusses plants need for nutrients, nutrient cycles, and decomposition; illustrates the weathering, erosion, deposition processes; and, concludes with why humans need to safeguard soil.

3) Micro life in soil

Author

Hyde, Natalie

Series

Everybody digs soil

Publisher

Crabtree Pub

Pub. Date

c2010

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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This book describes why these often unseen organisms live in earth, what their ecological roles are, and how some must make adaptations to live there.

4) Soil erosion and how to prevent it

Author

Hyde, Natalie