Practice mode Soil Science

What is the accumulation of soluble salts in soil called?

Correct answer B. Salinisation

Explanation

Salinisation is the build-up of soluble salts such as sodium chloride and sulphates in soil, often caused by irrigation and high water tables in arid areas.

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