02015cam a2200433 4500 1022672916 TxAuBib 20220623120000.0 190607s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019943203 9781532191756 lib. bdg. 1532191758 lib. bdg. DLC eng DLC MnNmMCS TxAuBib Petersen, Christine. Study soils / by Christine Petersen. Minneapolis, MN : Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO, 2020. ©2020. 32 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 21 cm. Geology rocks! Includes glossary, index and online resources (page 31). Checkerboard Library. Purchased with the 2022 Dumraese Grant. Darwin's field -- A closer look -- Getting your hands dirty -- Cracking up -- Getting carried away -- The circle of life -- Land and climate -- A world of soils -- Looking below the surface -- The best soil around -- Living with soil -- Standing strong -- Glossary -- Saying it -- Online resources -- Index. Study Soils introduces readers to what makes up soil, from humus and plants and animals to water and air. Learn how weathering, erosion, parent material, decay, bacteria, organic matter, climate, and time contribute to soil formation. A geology-themed project provides the opportunity for hands-on experience. 4.0. 3.0-6.0. 670 Lexile. P Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books. Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 0.5 506796EN. Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 0.5 506796. 20220620. Geology. Soil mineralogy. Soil science. Soil biodiversity. Pedology (Soil science.) Geology rocks!. TXNES