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State the definition of soil

The definition of soil has changed a great deal from a thin "outer layer of  Earth's crust" to "a collection of natural bodies on the surface of the  Earth". The currently accepted definition of soil given by Soil Survey Staff of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an elaborate one and is beyond the scope of this course.

 


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