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Salts are formed by the combination of acids with aļkalies , earths , and metallic
oxyds . The salts most frequent in soils are the salts of lime , and iron , sulphate of
lime , ( plaster of paris ) and phosphate of lime are found in all soils .
Salts are formed by the combination of acids with aļkalies , earths , and metallic
oxyds . The salts most frequent in soils are the salts of lime , and iron , sulphate of
lime , ( plaster of paris ) and phosphate of lime are found in all soils .
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excess or a larger quantity of the acid or of that which possesses acid properties ,
than exists in neutral salts where the acids and the lime or other substances with
which they are combined exactly balance or neutralize each other . ) Super ...
excess or a larger quantity of the acid or of that which possesses acid properties ,
than exists in neutral salts where the acids and the lime or other substances with
which they are combined exactly balance or neutralize each other . ) Super ...
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1 We have then three great natural divisions of the ingredients of soil : 1 , geine ,
2 , salts , 3 , granitic sand , or silicates . Let us glance at these three divisions : 1.
Geine . - Geine enters vegetables either as geine or as an alkaline , earthy or ...
1 We have then three great natural divisions of the ingredients of soil : 1 , geine ,
2 , salts , 3 , granitic sand , or silicates . Let us glance at these three divisions : 1.
Geine . - Geine enters vegetables either as geine or as an alkaline , earthy or ...
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salts and silicates the action of the base is ever the same in vegetation . The base
of the silicates and salts acts always in one uniform mode . Peculiarities of action
depend on the acid constituent of the salt . Lime , for instance , acts ever the ...
salts and silicates the action of the base is ever the same in vegetation . The base
of the silicates and salts acts always in one uniform mode . Peculiarities of action
depend on the acid constituent of the salt . Lime , for instance , acts ever the ...
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Soluble geine , 13.0 1.5 7.5 Insoluble geine , 7.4 0.1 5.6 Sulphate of lime , 2.3 3.0
2.6 Phosphate of lime , 0.4 0.5 0.3 Granitic sand , 76.9 94.9 84.0 $ 100.0 100.0
100.0 Besides the above named constituents , it contains more or less salts of ...
Soluble geine , 13.0 1.5 7.5 Insoluble geine , 7.4 0.1 5.6 Sulphate of lime , 2.3 3.0
2.6 Phosphate of lime , 0.4 0.5 0.3 Granitic sand , 76.9 94.9 84.0 $ 100.0 100.0
100.0 Besides the above named constituents , it contains more or less salts of ...
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