Soil Vocabulary

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CLAY
DECAY
DIRT
EROSION
HUMUS
LAYERS
LOOM
MINERALS
NUTRIENTS
ROCKS
SAND
SILT
SOIL
SUBSOIL
SUPPORT
TOPSOIL
WATER
WEATHERING
WIND

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Word	X	Y	Direction
BEDROCK	7	7	w
CLAY	3	7	ne
DECAY	6	7	sw
DIRT	6	7	s
EROSION	7	7	s
HUMUS	10	10	n
LAYERS	13	8	sw
LOOM	13	8	w
MINERALS	13	13	n
NUTRIENTS	14	14	n
ROCKS	12	12	s
SAND	14	6	w
SILT	14	6	nw
SOIL	14	6	n
SUBSOIL	14	6	se
SUPPORT	14	6	e
TOPSOIL	9	9	n
WATER	6	6	nw
WEATHERING	11	11	se
WIND	3	13	e