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SOIL SCIENCE TERM OF THE WEEK Bob Wuerth, 04/23/2007
sapric material Organic soil material that contains less than 1/6 recognizable fibers (after rubbing) of un-decomposed plant remains. Bulk density is very low and water holding capacity is very high.
Note: While Sapric Material is commonly referred to as Muck or Mucky Soils, this definition is not to be confused with the "Mucky Soils" definition used when evaluating bog turtle habitat.
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