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Chapter 38.2, Problem 2CC
How might soil crusts influence the ecology and economy of regions in which grazing is important?
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Ch. 38.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 38.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 38.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 38.2 - How might soil crusts influence the ecology and...Ch. 38.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 38.2 - Prob. 1EQCh. 38.2 - Prob. 2EQCh. 38.3 - Prob. 1CSCh. 38.3 - Prob. 2CSCh. 38 - Which of the following substances can limit plant...
Ch. 38 - In what form do plants take up most soil minerals?...Ch. 38 - Prob. 3TYCh. 38 - Soil organic matter provides the benefit of a....Ch. 38 - Prob. 5TYCh. 38 - Which property is not characteristic of clay-rich...Ch. 38 - Prob. 7TYCh. 38 - Prob. 8TYCh. 38 - Prob. 9TYCh. 38 - Which plant uses a passive trap to obtain animal...Ch. 38 - Prob. 1CQCh. 38 - Prob. 2CQCh. 38 - Prob. 3CQCh. 38 - Prob. 1COQCh. 38 - Prob. 2COQ
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