How to Use soil science in a Sentence
soil science
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Few outside the field of soil science have heard of humus’s demise.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Aug. 2021
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What helped break humus’s hold on soil science was physics.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Aug. 2021
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Researchers agree that soil science is in the midst of a classic paradigm shift.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Aug. 2021
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That began to change as some teams applied soil science and others felt pressure to keep up.
—James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 26 Mar. 2018
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In soil science, there are all these initiatives to rebuild carbon in soil.
—Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 12 June 2019
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Layla is in her second year, will graduate next spring and then transfer to Purdue University to study soil science.
—cleveland, 29 June 2020
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Based on the available climate and soil science, the federal government approved the expansion in 2016 despite some strong objections, and the dust has mostly settled since.
—Matt Kettmann, SFChronicle.com, 25 June 2020
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The software was developed at Cornell University, where Van Es is a professor in soil science.
—Sara Sneath, NOLA.com, 15 Dec. 2017
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Moore has a bachelor's degree in plant and soil science from Southern University in Louisiana, and shares two sons with his wife, Antoinette.
—Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 30 June 2021
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George Washington Carver’s birthday -- to honor Carver’s contributions to the field of soil science.
—Carol Kovach, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2021
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The other game-changer was the internet, which helped growers cross-pollinate ideas and techniques and, with the onset of winters, obsessively dig into soil science until spring.
—Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 2 Oct. 2020
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Metscher studied agriculture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned a degree in soil science.
—Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 July 2021
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In Berhe’s case, committee members seemed less interested in her resume and more interested in an implication of Berhe’s field of research, soil science.
—Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 3 Aug. 2021
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Lee Reich is an avid farmdener (more than a gardener, less than a farmer) with graduate degrees in soil science and horticulture who writes for The Associated Press.
—NBC News, 4 Dec. 2019
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Berhe began her career by studying soil science as an undergraduate student.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2021
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Sierwald says this kind of imaging could have applications in soil science and conservation, helping researchers quickly assess whether certain millipede species are present in a habitat.
—Jim Daley, Scientific American, 27 May 2019
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The Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association recently awarded her a $2,000 scholarship to continue her studies in soil science.
—cleveland, 12 Apr. 2021
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Volunteer instructors Tim Gerber is one of the volunteer instructors, specializing in soil science.
—David Anderson, The Aegis, 13 Apr. 2018
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Finally, the district’s new George Washington Carver program provides historical perspective regarding soil science and conservation.
—cleveland, 28 Jan. 2022
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Conferencegoers were mostly already enthusiasts for soil science.
—Luke Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Feb. 2022
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