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Keywords: Sticky, Silt, Soil, Drain, Particles
Compare? Soil material containing more than 40 percent clay, less than 45 percent sand, and less than 40 percent silt.
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A soil containing from 30 to 100 percent clay. It is fine-textured and sticky when wet.
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soil composed chiefly of fine particles
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Soil made up of very fine particles. Holds water and nutrients but does not drain well and can be hard to work.
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consists of particles less than 0.002 mm, plastic when moist, extremely hard when dry
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Soil composed of very small particles that make it sticky, heavy, and hard to work.
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Heavy, poorly drained soil.
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A soil containing more than 40 percent clay, but less than 45 percent sand, and less than 40 percent silt.
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