Definitionn. the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
Last update: August 14, 2015
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For best crops subsoil should also be fertile. [Please select]
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The humidity of the subsoil, at the time of the spring showers, would reduce the little earthen alcove to a sort of pap. [Please select]
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"A certain anonymous donor had promised a second five hundred pounds, if the hospital was built on high ground with a subsoil of gravel." [Please select]
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Is he warned of the contents of the subsoil by a general emanation, by that fungoid effluvium common to all the species. [Please select]
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Both dog and beetle are very near the subsoil which they scrutinise; the object they seek is at no great depth. [Please select]
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Two of these mounds were completely removed, down into the subsoil. [Please select]
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The depth was measured from the top of the gravelly subsoil. [Please select]
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From time to time, some grave-digger leaves the subsoil and comes crawling languidly into the fresh air. [Please select]
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From time to time some grave-digger leaves the subsoil and comes crawling languidly in the fresh air. [Please select]
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At Newgate, where the superstructure must have been comparatively slender, the published plans show that under a part, at least, of the gate-towers the undisturbed subsoil rises higher than beneath the adjacent town-walls. [Please select]
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They commenced by removing the surface-soil to the depth of about three feet, a work of no small labour, until the subsoil, or "pay-dirt," was reached. [Please select]
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