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flocculation

In soils, the artificially induced coupling together of particles to improve aeration and drainage. Clay soils, which have very tiny particles and are difficult to work, are often treated in this way. The method involves adding more lime to the soil.



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PAM, a form of organic polymer with long molecular chain structures and produced from natural gas, functions by improving the soil aggregate stability and flocculating suspended solids in detached water.
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