Soil and environmental analysis : physical methods
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Soil and environmental analysis : physical methods
(Books in soils, plants, and the environment)
Marcel Dekker, c2001
2nd ed., rev. and expanded
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Soil analysis
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Rev. ed. of: Soil analysis. 1991
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
"Reviews a wide range of methods for soil physical analysis. Considers applications, accuracy, measurement time, and cost of equipment. Provides examples of applications."
Table of Contents
- Soil water content
- matric potential
- water release characteristic
- hydraulic conductivity of saturated soils
- unsaturated hydraulic activity
- infiltration
- particle size analysis
- bulk density
- liquid and plastic limits
- penetrometer techniques in relation to soil compaction and root growth
- tensile strength and friability
- root growth - methods of measurement
- gas movement and air-filled porosity
- soil temperature regime
- soil profile description and evaluation.
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