Question

what are properties of clay soils

Answer 1

Clay soils feel very sticky and roll like plasticine when wet.

They can hold more total water than most others.

plastic behavior when wet.

catalytic abilities.

swelling behavior.

low permeabilities.

Answer 2

Answer:

Clay soil has a distinctive texture. When dry, it holds its shape, and does not crumble like sand. When it is wet, it can be sculpted and molded into different shapes.