👉 Muckment is a scientific term used to describe the process of forming and cementing soil. It refers to the process by which organic matter, such as dead plants and animals, breaks down into smaller particles called clays or muds. This process occurs under conditions that are similar to those found in the natural environment, where water collects and mixes with the organic material. Muckment is important for several reasons. Firstly, it helps to improve soil structure by providing a stable base upon which plants
