An Introduction to Soils for Environmental Professionals

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-367-44885-1
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 442 g

An Introduction to Soils for Environmental Professionals assembles and presents the basic principles of each of the major soil science fields. It introduces fundamental concepts and shows the interrelationships between the various branches of soil science - from mineralogy to soil physics. Each chapter was reviewed by a professional in the particul

Zielgruppe

Undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Winegardner, Duane L.

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The Fundamental Concept of Soil Classification Systems Soil Mineralogy Soil Mechanics Soil Physics Soil Chemistry Microbiology Sampling Techniques Selection of Analytical Procedures Agricultural Considerations Management, Presentation, and Interpretation of Soil Data Case Histories and Applications Appendices: Field Methods for Soil Classification According to the USCS System; Glossary of Soil Terms Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

Winegardner, Duane L.