The Nature and Properties of Soils / Nyle Brady, Raymond Weil.
Material type: TextPublisher: Harlow : Prentice Hall, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: Fourteenth edition; Pearson international editionDescription: xvi, 965 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780135133873 (International ed. : pbk.)
- 0135133874 (International ed. : (pbk.)
- 631.4 23 B.N.N
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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.
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