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Volatilization

The loss of nitrogen or other compounds from soil into the atmosphere as gases, such as ammonia volatilization after fertilizer application.

Related terms

  • Soil

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

  • Volatilization

    The loss of nitrogen or other compounds from soil into the atmosphere as gases, such as ammonia volatilization after fertilizer application.

  • Fertilizer

    Any natural or synthetic material added to soils to supply essential nutrients for plant growth.