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Soil Air and Gases
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Nitrogen (N2)
Main component of soil air, vital for plant growth and soil fertility.
Oxygen (O2)
Required for root and microbial respiration, influences redox reactions in soil.
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Product of respiration, influences soil pH and availability of nutrients.
Methane (CH4)
Produced by anaerobic decomposition, potent greenhouse gas impacting climate change.
Water vapor (H2O)
Contributes to soil humidity, affects soil temperature and nutrient mobility.
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