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Concepts

• acid deposition
• adsorption
• aggregate extraction
• alkali land
• alkali soil
• alluvial plain
• alluvion
• aluminium content
• ammonification
• aquifer
• area of potential pollution
• asbestos
• benthic division
• biogeochemical cycle
• biological treatment
• bioreactor
• bitumen
• building area
• building land
• building site
• built drainage system
• calcium content
• chalk
• chemical treatment
• classified site
• clay
• cleaning up
• clean technology
• colloid
• compaction
• contaminated soil
• dead organic matter
• deep sea deposit
• degradation of the environment
• denitrification
• deposition
• diffusion
• discharge regime
• disinfection
• disposal of warfare materials
• domestic waste landfill
• drainage
• dredging
• drilling
• drilling for oil
• drilling installation
• dry deposition
• dynamical ice loss
• earth's crust
• edaphology
• emission control
• environmental quality
• environmental quality criterion
• erosion
• erosion control
• excavated hole
• excavation (process)
• excavation site
• fault
• fluvial resource
• frost
• geological process
• geology
• geomorphic process
• geomorphology
• glaze
• gravel
• gravel extraction
• green manure
• groundwater
• groundwater endangering
• heavy metal load
• humus
• hydrologic flow
• ice loss
• immission control law
• infiltration
• inorganic fertiliser
• in situ
• intervention on land
• land allotment
• land carrying capacity
• land degradation
• land disposal
• land ecology
• landfill
• landfill base sealing
• landfill leachate
• land forming
• land pollution
• land reclamation
• land restoration
• land restoration in mountain areas
• landslide
• land use
• leaching
• lime
• limestone
• lithosphere
• lysimetry
• marble
• marginal land
• marine sediment
• metallic mineral
• mine filling
• mineral
• mineral conditioner
• mineral deposit
• mineral extraction
• mineral matter
• mineralogy
• mineral resource
• mining district
• mining law
• mining regulation
• mining site restoration
• moisture
• mud (sediment)
• mulch
• natural fertiliser
• nitrate
• nitrification
• nitrogen fixation
• non-metallic mineral
• nutrient content
• off-site
• oil binding agent
• oil disaster
• oil pollution
• oil pollution abatement
• oil residue recuperation
• oil shale
• oil spill
• old hazardous site
• old landfill site
• organic fertiliser
• organic matter
• organic soil improver
• organo-mineral fertiliser
• overburden
• overfertilisation
• peat extraction
• pedosphere
• percolating water
• permeability
• persistence of pesticides
• phosphate
• physical treatment
• physicochemical treatment
• pollution indicator
• pollution load
• population distribution
• pre-emption
• purification
• purification facility
• purification plant
• purification through the soil
• purifying power
• residue analysis
• rinsing
• river bed
• rock
• runoff
• salt content
• salt load
• salt plug
• sand
• sand dune fixation
• sanitary landfill
• scrap dump
• sea bed
• sealed area
• sealing
• seal (technical)
• sediment
• sedimentation (geology)
• sedimentology
• seepage water
• self-purification
• semi-liquid manure
• sewage farm
• silt
• sludge
• soil
• soil acidification
• soil air
• soil analysis
• soil biology
• soil biota
• soil capability
• soil chemistry
• soil compaction
• soil condition
• soil conservation
• soil conservation legislation
• soil damage
• soil decontamination
• soil degradation
• soil erosion
• soil fertilisation
• soil fertility
• soil formation
• soil function
• soil improvement
• soil layer
• soil leaching
• soil loading
• soil map
• soil mechanics
• soil mineralogy
• soil moisture
• soil moisture regime
• soil organism
• soil pollutant
• soil pollution
• soil process
• soil profile
• soil quality
• soil resource
• soil salination
• soil salinity
• soil science
• soil settling
• soil stabilisation
• soil stability
• soil structure
• soil subsidence
• soil surface sealing
• soil texture
• soil type
• soil use
• soil water
• sorption
• spillage
• spoil dump
• sterilisation (process)
• stone
• stratification
• subsidence
• subsoil
• subsoil drainage
• surface runoff
• suspended matter
• tar sand
• temporary storage
• transport (physics)
• uncontrolled dump
• underground disposal
• underground quarry
• underground storage
• utilisation of pesticides
• volcanic area
• volcanic eruption
• waste dump
• waste dumping
• waste storage
• water body
• water bottom
• water infiltration into the ground
• waterlogged land
• water seepage
• water table
• working the soil

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/theme/35