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Cation Exchange Capacity

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004378

The sum total of exchangeable cations that a soil can adsorb. Expressed in centimoles per kilogram of soil (or of other adsorbing material such as clay).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004378
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesSediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004378",
  "term": "Cation Exchange Capacity",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The sum total of exchangeable cations that a soil can adsorb. Expressed in centimoles per kilogram of soil (or of other adsorbing material such as clay).",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/cation-exchange-capacity/"
}

Record 4,378 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.