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Soil Science @slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago

Digging into Canadian Soils (an introduction to soil science)

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Digging into Canadian Soils (an introduction to soil science)

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Soil Science @slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago

Digging into Canadian Soils – Simple Book Publishing

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This is a great and publicly available book for those that are curious about soil science

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