sodication
sodication In soils, an increase in the percentage of exchangeable sodium. Sodium adsorbs on to cation-exchange sites in the soil, causing soil aggregates to disperse, which closes soil pores and renders the soil impermeable to water. See also SODIUM-ADSORPTION RATIO.
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