Preferred term
soil acidity
Is replaced by
Definition
- [N. V. Hue] Soil acidity is a serious constraint to crop production and ecosystem health. Acidification can\ \ occur naturally via the formation of carbonic acid (CO2 + H2O Œ H2CO3 Œ HCO3 + H+) and subsequent\ \ leaching of basic cations or through man-made processes...
Broader concept
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0986