Chapter 9 Vocabulary

  1. A horizon
  2. agriculture
  3. B horizon
  4. bedrock
  5. C horizon
  6. cation exchange
  7. clay
  8. conservation district
  9. contour farming
  10. crop rotation
  11. cropland
  12. desertification
  13. Dust Bowl
  14. E horizon
  15. erosion
  16. fertilizer
  17. green revolution
  18. horizon
  19. industrialized agriculture
  20. inorganic fertilizer
  21. intercropping
  22. irrigation
  23. leaching
  24. loam
  25. monoculture
  26. O horizon
  27. organic fertilizer
  28. overgrazing
  29. parent material
  30. rangeland
  31. R horizon
  32. salinization
  33. sand
  34. shelterbelt
  35. silt
  36. soil
  37. soil profile
  38. terracing
  39. topsoil
  40. traditional agriculture
  41. waterlogging
  42. weathering