The nature and properties of soils / Ray R. Weil, Professor of Soil Science, University of Maryland, Nyle C. Brady (late), Professor of Soil Science, Emeritus, Cornell University.
Material type: TextPublisher: Columbus, Ohio : Pearson, [2016]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Fifteenth editionDescription: xvii, 1086 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm ; pbkISBN:- 1292162236
- 9781292162232
- 9780133254488 (hbk)
- 0133254488 (hbk)
- 9781292162232:
- 631.4
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CW027
CW078
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 -- The collodial fraction: 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, silicon, and trace elements -- Practical nutrient management -- Soil erosion and its control -- Soils and chemical pollution -- Geographic soils information -- Prospects for soil health in the anthropocene.
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