Fundamental Soil Science by Mark S. Coyne and James A. Thompson (2005,...

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9780766842663
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Delamr Cengage Learning
ISBN-10
0766842665
ISBN-13
9780766842663
eBay Product ID (ePID)
45706286

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
416 Pages
Publication Name
Fundamental Soil Science
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Subject
Agriculture / General, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science, Life Sciences / Horticulture
Type
Textbook
Author
Mark S. Coyne, James A. Thompson
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Science
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
37.6 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
8.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2005-020802
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
631.4
Table Of Content
Chapter 1: The Importance of Soil. Section 1: Physical Properties: The Architecture of Soil. Chapter 2: Soil Particles and Texture. Chapter 3: Porosity. Section 2: Soil, Water and Air. Chapter 4: Soil Water Relations. Chapter 5: Chemical Properties of Water. Section 3: Chemical Properties. Chapter 6: Surface Chemistry of Soils. Section 4: Biological and Biochemical Properties. Chapter 7: Soil Biology. Chapter 8: Biogeochemical Cycles. Chapter 9: Soil Organic Matter. Section 5: Soil Formation. Chapter 10: Soil Geography. Chapter 11: Mapping. Section 6: Soil Management. Chapter 12: Physical Management. Chapter 13: Water Management. Chapter 14: Nutrient Management and Soil Fertility. Section 7: Integrating Soil with Other Resources. Chapter 15: Soils and Land Use.
Synopsis
Fundamental Soil Science teaches students about the many facets and uses of soil beyond its use as an agricultural resource. The authors take the approach that soils are dynamic, living, natural resources that affect every aspect of our lives. They also put particular focus on those areas of soil science they deem most critical, including physical, chemical and biological properties. As a learning tool, this publication introduces the reader to concepts then reinforces them throughout. As a reference tool, it meets professionals? needs when they seek information about basic soil concepts pertinent to practical experience., Fundamental Soil Science approaches the topic of soil science from the perspective of soils as dynamic, living, natural resources that affect every aspect of our lives, rather than treating soils as strictly an agricultural resource. The content assists students in understanding the many roles soils play in our environment. The authors have focused on those aspects of soil science they deem most critical for a student to know, including physical, chemical and biological properties, as well as land and soil use. Once introduced, concepts are reinforced throughout the text, leading students to more easily understand and retain the material. Following classroom learning, this will serve as a quick reference for basic soil concepts pertinent to practical experience., Fundamental Soil Science teaches students about the many facets and uses of soil beyond its use as an agricultural resource. The authors take the approach that soils are dynamic, living, natural resources that affect every aspect of our lives. They also put particular focus on those areas of soil science they deem most critical, including physical, chemical and biological properties. As a learning tool, this publication introduces the reader to concepts then reinforces them throughout. As a reference tool, it meets professionals needs when they seek information about basic soil concepts pertinent to practical experience.
LC Classification Number
S591.C77 2006

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