Crash Course
What is Soil (and Why is it Important)?: Crash Course Geography
Soil brings together all four spheres of physical geography, and understanding soil composition is kind of like baking! So in today's episode, we're going to show you how to create the perfect soil cake, examine its different soil...
SciShow Kids
What’s the Dirt on... Dirt?
A SciShow Kids viewer has asked us: What is dirt made of? Join Jessi to get the dirt on … dirt!
Curated Video
Desertification
The degradation of usable land into desert. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts and...
Curated Video
Topsoil
The uppermost 5 to 20cm of soil, with a high concentration of organic matter and microorganisms, where almost all of the biological activity in soil takes place. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60...
Curated Video
Soil – Odd one out
Four images are shown on screen, but which one is not part of soil? Material processes - Classifying materials - Soil Learning Points Topsoil, subsoil and bedrock are all layers of soil. A Twig Tidbit Film - Odd one out. The children...
Curated Video
What is soil?
Discover the millions of microorganisms in soil. Material processes - Classifying materials - Soil Learning Points Soil is a mixture of rock particles, organic matter, air and water. Soil is formed over many years when rock is weathered...
Curated Video
Halloween Treat: How To Make Pumpkin Patch Pudding
Looking for a yummy Halloween Treat to make with your family to get everyone ready for the spooky holiday? Check out this video from Jessie! In this video, Jessie shows you how to make Pumpkin Patch Pudding! This is a fun treat that's...
Visual Learning Systems
Soil and Rocks: Soil Layers
Many of the things we eat and enjoy are grown in soil. This engaging program explores the soil and rocks importance of soil while taking a look at how soil is formed. Different types of soil and their characteristics are explored.
Mazz Media
Soil Formation
In this live-action program viewers will learn that Soil is the top most layer of earth, lying on top of a layer of bedrock. Soil is often black or dark brown to red, comprised of mixture of organic remains, clay and rock particles....
Visual Learning Systems
Weathering and Soils: Soil Types
In this video students will learn about the two major types of weathering, and the forces that alter the shape and composition of rocks. Students will explore the different types of soils, soil properties and the soil profile. Other...
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T/L linseed (Linum usitatissimum) and wheat (Triticum sp.) fields, January, UK. Matches framing of TS299 to TS306#BA1E
T/L linseed (Linum usitatissimum) and wheat (Triticum sp.) fields, January, UK. Matches framing of TS299 to TS306#BA1E
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pile of dirt digging timelapse
timelapse of man digging a pile of topsoil in front of a suburban house
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Excavator backhoe working
Excavator backhoe working. (Timelapse) High Definition 1920x1080 Format
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Dragline removing overburden material at mine
Dragline removing overburden material at mine