Soil Disturbance
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025984
An event or its change in intensity or frequency which alters the structure or functional status of an ecosystem. Examples of disturbances that can affect soil include drought, fire, harvest, tillage, compaction, overgrazing, or addition of pesticides.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-025984 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services Soil Health Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "An event or its change in intensity or frequency which alters the structure or functional status of an ecosystem. Examples of disturbances that can affect soil include drought, fire, harvest, tillage, compaction, overgrazing, or addition of pesticides.",
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"USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services Soil Health Glossary"
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}
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