What Does Scarification Means?

1 : to make scratches or small cuts in (something, such as the skin) scarify an area for vaccination. 2 : to lacerate the feelings of. 3 : to break up, loosen, or roughen the surface of (something, such as a field or road)

What does scarified mean in construction?

Scarification, it's one of the most important things related to soil preparation in our work. It's the process of breaking up soil by fracturing or tilling it. The USDA defines it as: “The tilling or ripping of the soil across the slope using farming or construction equipment.

Is scarification a real word?

an act or instance of scarifying. the result of scarifying; a scratch or scratches.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.