soil
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"Our study shows that sunlight is the primary driver of this process, and that the molecules released from plastics are very different from those produced naturally in rivers and soils."
From Science Daily
The incoming system will not be as intense, but drenched soil is more vulnerable to rock- and mudslides.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s known for its large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers with a green stripe that bloom from late winter to spring in sandy soils.
From Los Angeles Times
The next time the Proteas take the field in whites on home soil will be October 2026, 21 months after hosting Pakistan in January this year.
From BBC
Powerful Santa Ana winds knocked down trees in soil softened by a deluge of recent rain, causing chaos in Southern California on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times
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