Soil depth is the vertical measurement from the soil surface to the underlying bedrock or impenetrable layer. Soil depth directly impacts plant growth, as deeper soils allow for more extensive root systems and greater water retention. Source: Brady, N. C., & Weil, R. R. (2008). The Nature and Properties of Soils (14th ed.). Pearson Prentice Hall.
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