The Nature and Properties of Soils /
Brady, Nyle C,
The Nature and Properties of Soils / Nyle Brady, Raymond Weil. - Fourteenth edition. Pearson international edition. - xvi, 965 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The soils around us -- Formation of soils from parent materials -- Soil classification -- Soil architecture and physical properties -- Soil water: characteristics and behavior -- Soil and the hydrologic cycle -- Soil aeration and temperature -- Soil colloids: seat of soil chemical and physical activity -- Soil acidity -- Soils of dry regions: alkalinity, salinity, and sodicity -- Organisms and ecology of the soil -- Soil organic matter -- Nitrogen and sulfur economy of soils -- Soil phosphorus and potassium -- Calcium, Magnesium and trace elements -- Practical nutrient management -- Soil erosion and its control -- Soils and chemical pollution -- Geographic soils information -- Prospects for global soil quality as affected by human activities.
9780135133873 (International ed. : pbk.) 0135133874 (International ed. : (pbk.)
Soils.
Soil science.
Soil.
631.4 / B.N.N
The Nature and Properties of Soils / Nyle Brady, Raymond Weil. - Fourteenth edition. Pearson international edition. - xvi, 965 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The soils around us -- Formation of soils from parent materials -- Soil classification -- Soil architecture and physical properties -- Soil water: characteristics and behavior -- Soil and the hydrologic cycle -- Soil aeration and temperature -- Soil colloids: seat of soil chemical and physical activity -- Soil acidity -- Soils of dry regions: alkalinity, salinity, and sodicity -- Organisms and ecology of the soil -- Soil organic matter -- Nitrogen and sulfur economy of soils -- Soil phosphorus and potassium -- Calcium, Magnesium and trace elements -- Practical nutrient management -- Soil erosion and its control -- Soils and chemical pollution -- Geographic soils information -- Prospects for global soil quality as affected by human activities.
9780135133873 (International ed. : pbk.) 0135133874 (International ed. : (pbk.)
Soils.
Soil science.
Soil.
631.4 / B.N.N