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Principles and Practice of Soil Science: The Soil as a Natural Resource, 4th Edition
ISBN: 978-0-632-06455-7
Paperback
384 pages
October 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.

Part 1: The Soil Habitat.

1 Introduction to the Soil.

2 The Mineral Component of the Soil.

3 Soil Organisms and Organic Matter.

4 Peds and Pores.

Part 2: Processes in the Soil Environment.

5 Soil Formation.

6 Hydrology, Soil Water and Temperature.

7 Reactions at Surfaces.

8 Soil Aeration.

9 Processes in Profile Development.

10 Nutrient Cycling.

Part 3: Soil Management.

11 Maintenance of Soil Productivity.

12 Fertilizers and Pesticides.

13 Problem Soils.

14 Soil Information Systems.

Index