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Elements of the nature and properties of soils

By Brady , Nyle C;Weil , Ray R

Book information

Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN
1292039299, 1269374508, 9781292039299, 9781269374507
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
161 MB (168409076 bytes)
Edition
3. ed., Pearson new internat. ed
Pages
II, 666 Seiten: Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten\
Time added
2020-11-29 04:16:15
Textbooks;Science

Description

For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Soils, Fundamentals of Soil Science, and Soil Management. With an emphasis on the fundamentals, this book explores the 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. Fully updated in this edition, it includes the latest information on soil colloids; nutrient cycles and soil fertility; and soils and chemical pollution. This edition is filled with hundreds of new figures and photos and continues to use examples from many fields, including agriculture, forestry, and natural resources. Taking an ecological approach, it emphasizes how the soil system is interconnected and the principles behind each soil concept.

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