Flashcard sets with a 'composting' term meaning 'a form of treatment for sewage sludge. raw sludge is mixed with a water-absorbing material (wood chips) to reduce water, then it is places in long narrow piles (windrows) to allow air to circulate and is turned with machinery. decomposers break down soil. sig - creates rich humus-like material to treat poor soils.'

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