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The common corn belt prairie soil is called brown silt loam.
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When the camp halted, a city seemed to spring as if by magic from the prairie soil.
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The light prairie soil, when thoroughly saturated, is capable of very great volatility and yet of stick-to-it-iveness.
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They picketed the horses, and crept forward on their hands and knees through the soft, muddy prairie soil.
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One pot had soil with a high amount of calcium relative to the amount of potassium, imitating dryland prairie soil.
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They were of innumerable, indefinable rock colors-grayish-yellows ,dullolives, old rose, elusive purples, and browns as rich as prairie soil.
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About ten years ago Dr. R. W. Lorenz of our Department made a study of 150 plantations growing on prairie soil in Illinois.
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Crouched on his haunches, Toc the Elder took up a handful of the dark rich prairie soil and rubbed it in his hands.
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This means that our Illinois prairie soil contains from five to ten times as much humus, or organic matter, as your best upland soil.
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This represents the great reserve of the Illinois prairie soils above the total supplies remaining in your soils.
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With some of the prairie soils, when they were first plowed up that wouldn't have been so very far amiss.
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* * * * The prairie soils of Iowa and Central and Northern Illinois are well adapted to the growth of the white ash.