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    locations (if not the same) to compensate devastations done at one location. In this consumerist world we can evaluate value of Plant in the monetary terms also and I am sure that a single plant producing Oxygen‚ giving stability to soils‚ provide humus‚ shelter etc can make it worth crores while it is live. And a whole wood has much more valuation. So we must think for long terms benefit like true consumers. We must think about our grandchildrens‚ What will we left for them. We should become less

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    Parasitic plants: Strangling fig wraps itself around the trunk of the host tree and competes with it for nutrients and sunlight‚ eventually killing the host tree Leaf litter: leaves that fall from trees decompose quickly to form a layer of humus Humus: rich in nutrients‚ supports abundant vegetation growth Making furniture and other objects: Keruing‚ meranti‚ chengal‚ kapur (species of trees) Tropical rainforests are extremely dense. Leaves are: evergreen‚ large and broad to increase

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    is a source of nutrients: 0.5% of composted pulp is nitrogen‚ 0.15% is phosphorus‚ and 0.5% is potassium. Therefore‚ pulp can be treated and used as organic fertiliser. The pulp is left in piles‚ and after 3 to 12 months‚ it turns into rich‚ black humus‚ and can be used for composting. Another way of composting is to mix coffee husk with cattle manure‚ and leave the mixture in pits or heaps. The use of organic fertilizer helps to improve soil properties thus increasing yield as shown through investigations

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    water after heavy rain and minimizing flooding. Trees take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen into air‚ which is a great benefit to mankind. Forests influence local and global climate. The forest is also vital as a watershed. Because of the thick humus layer‚ loose soil‚ and soil-retaining powers of the trees’ long roots‚ forests are vitally important for preserving adequate water supplies. The wild animals and other beings get enough protection from the solar heat‚ temperature and the leaf cover

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    Acid Rain Is Polluted Rain

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    Acid Rain Acid rain is polluted rain. The pollutants go up to the atmosphere and when it rains it brings the pollution down with it. Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide are the gases that form the acid rain. When these gases mix with moisture it can make rain‚ snow‚ hail‚ or even fog. The scientific term for acid rain is acid deposition which means when the acid is taken from the air and is deposited on the earth. Major industries‚ coal burning factories‚ power plants and automoble engines

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    boots‚ or your white-collar misunderstandings. Do not assume meanings hidden from you: the best poems mean what they say and say it. To read poetry requires only courage enough to leap from the edge and trust. Treat a poem like dirt‚ humus rich and heavy from the garden. Later it will become the fat tomatoes and golden squash piled high upon your kitchen table. Poetry demands surrender‚ language saying what is true‚ doing holy things to the ordinary. Read just one poem a day

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    The American pygmy shrew has a large habitat tolerance and is located in a variety of different areas. These areas range from the Gaspe Peninsula across Canada to Alaska and south to Northeast Washington. The range also extends southward in the Appalachian Mountains toward Northern Georgia. Due to the shrews vast range‚ it can be found in a variety of different habits such as old field‚ hardwood and coniferous forest. The American Pygmy shrew is restricted to primarily mid to upper elevations within

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    Types of Soil Matrix

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    high base status. Alfisols range from equatorial to subarctic latitude zones. Soils of cold‚ moist climates‚ with a well-developed B horizon of illuviation and low base status.Soils of semiarid and sub humid midlatitude grasslands‚ with a dark‚ humus-rich epipedon and very high base status.Soils of dry climates‚ low in organic matter‚ and often having subsurface horizons of accumulation of carbonate minerals or soluble salts.Soils with a thick upper layer very rich in organic matter.. Soils

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    Conservation of Forests

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    Forests influence local and global climate. They conserve soil by preventing rapid runoff of water after heavy rains‚ thereby reducing soil erosion and minimizing floods. Forests are also vital for increasing our ground water. Because of the thick humus layer‚ loose soil‚ and soil-retaining powers of the long roots of trees‚ forests are vitally important for preserving adequate water supplies. Forests contribute substantially to the social and economic development of the country. A regular supply

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    CHALK AS SOIL NEUTRALIZER

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    The Effectiveness of Chalk Dust as Soil Neutralizer Queeneevi T. Quijano Carolyne B. Coronel Ergie P. Canillas IV-SSC A Mrs. Deborah Agustin Reseach Adviser TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Acknowledgement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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