Across
- 4. the metamorphic form of limestone
- 5. the largest soil particles
- 7. the compressing of a soil which excludes air
- 9. a soil structure associated with compaction
- 10. young rocks formed in lakes and seas
- 11. a soil aggregate
- 12. clay particles binding together
- 15. the settling out of silt particles
- 17. decomposed organic matter
- 18. an electrical charge carried by a soil particle
Down
- 1. the layer below the topsoil
- 2. a kind of igneous rock
- 3. a soil containing sand silt and clay particles
- 6. a good topsoil structure
- 7. the physical working of soil to improve it
- 8. a kind of limestone
- 9. air spaces in soil
- 13. the washing out of nutrients from a soil
- 14. very old rocks formed deep beneath the earth's crust
- 16. part of soil weathering
