It caused such flocculation of the fine particles in their stiff soils that physical condition was improved, and it made the organic matter in the soil quickly available as plant-food.
"Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement"
Alva Agee
This fact leads us to think that these electrified 57 atoms moving about in the solution may be the cause of the clumping or flocculation.
"The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays"
J. (John) Joly