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PREFERRED TERM

SOIL PLASTICITY  

DEFINITION

  • The degree to which a soil is capable of being molded or deformed continuously and permanently, by relatively moderate pressure, into various shapes.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/934bfe13-908b-40d9-b346-a347a8a6855e

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