Environmental soil science
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Bibliographic Information
Environmental soil science
（Books in soils, plants, and the environment）
M. Dekker, c2000
2nd ed., rev. and expanded
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University Library for Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo図
613.5:Ta83:2nd-ed5010062320
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-420) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A study of environmental soil science. This second edition presents new material on: abiotic, biological and biochemical weathering of minerals in soils; microbial compounds such as enzymes, hormones, mucigel, and extracellular polysaccharides; electric double layer theory; desertification and soil degradation as well as natural processes of ageing; low-input sustainable agriculture; schemes for cultivating crops in outer space; and more.
Table of Contents
- Soils and the environment
- inorganic soil constituents
- organic constituents
- gas phase in soils
- liquid phase
- soil physics in the environment
- electro-chemical properties of solid constituents
- soils and crop production
- soilless agriculture
- biotechnology in soil science and agriculture
- soil and pollution. Appendices: atomic weights of the major elements in soils
- international System of Units (SI)
- factors for converting US units into SI units
- US weights and measures.
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