parent material in a sentence
Examples
- Loess covers most of the hills and forms the parent material of a brown silt loam soil.
- Obsidian is the rock formed as a result of quickly cooled lava, which is the parent material.
- The exposure of parent material to favourable conditions produces mineral soils that are marginally suitable for plant growth.
- The soils are of residual-colluvial parent material which are igneous rocks; grained diorite and shale.
- They form in soil parent material that contains calcium carbonate or receive regular inputs of carbonates through dust.
- These differences relate to climate, topography, and geological history leaving behind different sources of parent material.
- What is the reason for this variation if parent material remains same, with no change in chemical properties?
- The developmental sequence of Solonetzic soils is commonly from saline parent material to Solonetz, Solodized Solonetz and Solod.
- Iron oxide can be present or absent, and the soil is generally derived from a sandy parent material.
- When reordered to climate, relief, organisms, parent material, and time, they form the acronym CROPT.