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Base saturation represents the percentage of the soil's cation exchange capacity (CEC) occupied by basic cations such as calcium (Ca²⁺), magnesium (Mg²⁺), potassium (K⁺), and ...
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Base saturation calculated as the sum of cations represents the proportion of the cation exchange capacity (CEC) occupied by essential base cations like calcium, magnesium, po...
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Exchangeable bases refer to the cations (e.g., calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium) adsorbed onto soil colloids, which can readily exchange with soil solution ions. Thes...