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unusual facts about fertile soil



China Green Agriculture

Humic acid is an essential natural, organic ingredient for a balanced, fertile soil, and it is one of the major constituents of organic matter.


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A. W. Marion State Park

The Adena settled here 2,000 years ago because of the fertile soil.

Earl of Albemarle

The word Albemarle is the Latinised form of the French county of Aumale in Normandy (Latin: Alba Marla meaning "White Marl", marl being a type of fertile soil), other forms being Aubemarle and Aumerle.

Euxinograd

More than 50,000 trees were purchased from Marseille and fertile soil was brought from the mouth of the Kamchiya River.

Flysta

The habitable area increased significantly during the Iron Age, and what had once been the sea floor turned into fertile soil.

Hellaby

The Humber would have proved an ideal landing point with followers of the Vikings, “helgi” and “mault” (Maltby), sailing up the Rivers Trent and Idle and establishing themselves in the nearby limestone valleys with their clear waters and fertile soil.

Mnevis

Since the fertile soil of the Nile was so black that the word for black (Khem) became the Egyptian word for Egypt, and bulls in this region had a tendency to black colouring, the bull selected to be the Mnevis was traditionally completely black, thus being referred to as Kemwer, meaning great black (one).

Paramus Park

Paramus comes from the Lenni Lenape Native American word meaning "land of the wild turkey" or "place of fertile soil".