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Condition
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Release Year
2003
Book Title
Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils
ISBN
9780130480385

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
013048038X
ISBN-13
9780130480385
eBay Product ID (ePID)
15038630331

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
624 Pages
Publication Name
Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils
Language
English
Subject
Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science, Civil / General
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Author
Ray R. Weil, Nyle C. Brady
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
53.5 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
8.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2003-043399
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
631.4
Table Of Content
1. The Soils Around Us. 2. Formation of Soils from Parent Materials. 3. Soil Classification. 4. Soil Architecture and Physical Properties. 5. Soil Water: Characteristics and Behavior. 6. Soil and the Hydrologic Cycle. 7. Soil Aeration and Temperature. 8. The Colloidal Fraction: Seat of Soil Chemical and Physical Activity. 9. Soil Acidity, Alkalinity, and Salinity. 10. Organisms and Ecology of the Soil. 11. Soil Organic Matter. 12. Nitrogen and Sulfur Economy of Soils. 13. Soil Phosphorus, Potassium, and Micronutrients. 14. Practical Nutrient Management. 15. Soil Erosion and Its Control. Appendix A: Canadian and FAO Soil Classification Systems. Appendix B: SI Units, Conversion Factors, and Periodic Table of the Elements. Glossary of Soil Science Terms. Index.
Synopsis
For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Soils, Fundamentals of Soil Science, and Soil Management, in departments of environmental science, agronomy, geology or natural resources.This text opens students' eyes to the fascinating and important world of soils, and the principles that can be used to minimize the degradation and destruction of one of our most important natural resources. Concentrating on essentials, this edition is a more concise version of its parent text, The Nature and Properties of Soils, maintaining its high standards of rigor and readability, and its priority of explaining this science in a manner relevant to many fields of study. It provides a fundamental knowledge that is a prerequisite to meeting the many natural-resource challenges awaiting humanity in the 21st century., This text opens students' eyes to the world of soils, and the principles that can be used to minimize the degradation and destruction of one of our most important natural resources.
LC Classification Number
S591.B792 2004

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