Aggregate Stability
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000749
The ability of soil aggregates to resist degradation. An aggregate is many soil particles held together in a small mass. In a “well-aggregated soil” the aggregates and pores between them hold up well to forces such as rain, wind, and compaction.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-000749 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services Soil Health Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-000749",
"term": "Aggregate Stability",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "The ability of soil aggregates to resist degradation. An aggregate is many soil particles held together in a small mass. In a “well-aggregated soil” the aggregates and pores between them hold up well to forces such as rain, wind, and compaction.",
"references": [
"USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services Soil Health Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/aggregate-stability/"
}
Record 749 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.