Have questions? Get in touch
info@react4med.eu
Find us on the social sphere
@react4med

Crust

A thin, compacted surface layer of soil that reduces infiltration and hinders seedling emergence, often caused by raindrop impact on bare soil.

Related terms

  • Soil

    The upper layer of earth consisting of mineral particles, organic matter, water, and air, essential for plant growth and ecosystems.

  • Infiltration

    The process by which water enters soil from the surface, influenced by soil texture, structure, and cover.