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Soil Intro Slides
- 1. Pedology
- 2. Pedology aka Soil Science
- 3. πεδον
- 4. πεδον A section of soil extending from the surface to the depth of root penetration of the deepest rooted plants (about 5 ft)
- 6. Soil
- 7. Soil A collection of natural bodies of the earth’s surface containing living matter and capable of supporting plants out-of- doors.
- 9. How does soil form?
- 11. H
- 17. Great Big Rocks!
- 19. Great Big Rocks! Parent Material Bedrock
- 20. 3 Basic Rock Types
- 21. Igneous Rock
- 23. 64% Quartz
- 24. 64% Quartz 20% Feldspars
- 25. 64% Quartz 20% Feldspars 7% Calcite
- 28. Mt. Rushmore
- 29. Basalt
- 31. Basalt 49% Quartz 20% Feldspars
- 32. Basalt 49% Quartz 20% Feldspars 15% Calcite
- 33. Pillow Basalt
- 34. Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland
- 37. Sedimentary Rock
- 38. Sandstone
- 40. Sandstone 94% Quartz 2% Feldspars
- 41. Sandstone 94% Quartz 2% Feldspars 5% Calcite
- 42. Limestone
- 44. Limestone 7.5% Quartz 0% Feldspars
- 45. Limestone 7.5% Quartz 0% Feldspars 90% Calcite
- 49. Hook ‘em
- 50. Metamorphic Rock
- 51. Gneis s
- 52. Greenschis t
- 53. Marble
- 54. Quartzit e
- 56. Factors of Soil Formation
- 57. Parent Material
- 58. Parent Material Time
- 59. Parent Material Time Climate
- 60. Parent Material Time Climate Organisms
- 61. Parent Material Time Climate Organisms Topography
- 62. Parent Material
- 63. Physical Weathering and Erosion
- 64. Thermal Stress
- 65. Cryofracturing
- 66. Pressure Release
- 67. Haloclasty
- 68. Wind
- 69. Water
- 70. Chemical and Biological Weathering
- 72. Root Wedging
- 73. Lichens
- 74. Time
- 76. How to Reset Your Soil to 0:00
- 77. How to Reset Your Soil to 0:00
- 78. How to Reset Your Soil to 0:00
- 79. Climate
- 81. Biota
- 84. Topography
Editor's Notes
- From the Greek word for soil “ pedon ”
- From the Greek word for soil “ pedon ”
- Picture of a pedon
- Definition of soil
- Definition of soil
- Hydrogen Gas
- Hydrogen Gas
- The Sun
- Molten Earth
- Rocks aka “parent material” or “bedrock”
- Rocks aka “parent material” or “bedrock”
- Rocks aka “parent material” or “bedrock”
- Rocks aka “parent material” or “bedrock”
- Rocks aka “parent material” or “bedrock”
- Three basic kinds of rocks: Igneous Metamorphic Seedamentary
- Igneous -
- Other soil components: Air Water Organic Matter
- Sedimentary
- Sedimentary -
- Sedimentary -
- Sedimentary -
- Sedimentary -
- 3. Climate
- 3. Climate
- 3. Climate
- 3. Climate
- 2. Time
- Five Factors of Soil Formation
- 1. Parent Materiel
- 4. Organisms
- 5. Topography
- Parent Material
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Time
- Weathering
- Climate
- Weathering
- Organisms
- Weathering
- Topography