Indigenous in four villages of eastern …

Ethnopedology has significantly contributed to understanding local perceptions of , and its uses and management, and has complemented technical (scientific) surveys. This study focused on indigenous of the Zulu and Xhosa ethnic groups of eastern South . The study area comprised four villages, viz Khokhwane (104 ha ...

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The most common engineering classification system for soils in North America is the Unified System (USCS). The USCS has three major classification groups: (1) coarse-grained soils (e.g. sands and gravels ); (2) fine-grained soils (e.g. silts and clays ); and (3) highly organic soils (referred to as "peat").

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