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Meanings of
topsoil
in English
Portuguese
solo
Catalan
sòl
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The layer of soil on the surface.
surface soil
Portuguese
solo
Usage of
topsoil
in English
1
In time, the subsoil has become more distinctly clayey than the
topsoil
.
2
This species was collected from ground samples, especially from the
topsoil
layer.
3
The park was made by simply slapping down a layer of
topsoil
.
4
The DOC load increased with increasing
topsoil
carbon content at all sites.
5
Behind him, Tourmaline excavated a bowl-shaped depression in the thick grey
topsoil
.
6
Half the
topsoil
of the Opportunity district camouflaged its dark blue duco.
7
The
topsoil
beneath it was gouged apart as if by a scythe.
8
Only a thin, provisional crust of
topsoil
covered the harsh, flinty ground.
9
If the
topsoil
is very poor, get some good, rich, black soil.
10
Ascetics always chose outcrops of living rock and cleared the
topsoil
away.
11
Thicker sand, rich
topsoil
,
alkali dirt, and finally broken shale and gravel.
12
We export down our rivers about 30 million tonnes of
topsoil
a year.
13
The land was let alone too long; the
topsoil
's
all gone.
14
Such a barrier forces all plants to root almost exclusively in the
topsoil
.
15
A healthy
topsoil
organic matter level in our climate is about 4 percent.
16
Conservation will become even more important to protect run-off and
topsoil
.
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topsoil
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
surround topsoil
accumulate topsoil
actual topsoil
blow topsoil
bring in topsoil
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Translations for
topsoil
Portuguese
solo
Catalan
sòl
Topsoil
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Topsoil
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