ABSTRACT

Compiled by more than 400 experts, the Encyclopedia of Soil Science, Second Edition covers all branches of soil science including pedology, mineralogy, physics, soil mechanics, hydrology, chemistry, biology, ecology and management, and restoration of problem/degraded soils. Thematic topics dealing with soil management address numerous challenges in

chapter |3 pages

Aggregation

chapter |3 pages

Albedo

chapter |5 pages

Alfisols

chapter |6 pages

Aluminum

chapter |7 pages

Amoozemeter

chapter |4 pages

Andisols

chapter |4 pages

Antimony

chapter |4 pages

Ants

chapter |4 pages

Arid Soils

chapter |6 pages

Bacteria

chapter |4 pages

Biological Crusts

chapter |5 pages

Biota

chapter |5 pages

Boreal Forest, Soils of the

chapter |3 pages

Bulk Density

chapter |4 pages

Calcium

chapter |4 pages

Carbonates

chapter |4 pages

Care of Soil

chapter |4 pages

Chemisorption

chapter |5 pages

Chlorine

chapter |4 pages

Collembola

chapter |4 pages

Color

chapter |3 pages

Compaction

chapter |3 pages

Consistence

chapter |3 pages

Debris Flow

chapter |5 pages

Earthworms

chapter |5 pages

Eco-Agriculture

chapter |4 pages

Entisols

chapter |4 pages

Erosion

chapter |5 pages

Erosion by Water: Modeling

chapter |4 pages

Erosion by Wind: Modeling

chapter |7 pages

Evaporation

chapter |3 pages

Fungi

chapter |4 pages

Gelisols

chapter |3 pages

Geology and Soil

chapter |3 pages

Hard Setting Soils

chapter |4 pages

Health

chapter |3 pages

Heat Flux

chapter |4 pages

Hydropedology

chapter |5 pages

Industrial Waste

chapter |4 pages

Ion Exchange

chapter |6 pages

Irrigation

chapter |3 pages

Land Forms

chapter |4 pages

Landscape

chapter |3 pages

Macroporosity

chapter |3 pages

Mites

chapter |8 pages

Mulch Farming

chapter |5 pages

Nanofertilizer

chapter |5 pages

Nematodes

chapter |4 pages

No Till

chapter |3 pages

Oxisols

chapter |5 pages

Pedometrics

chapter |5 pages

pH

chapter |5 pages

Phosphorus

chapter |6 pages

Podzols

chapter |4 pages

Pollution

chapter |5 pages

Potassium

chapter |3 pages

Protozoa

chapter |3 pages

Pyrite

chapter |4 pages

Pyrogenic Carbon

chapter |4 pages

Quality

chapter |4 pages

Redox Phenomena

chapter |2 pages

Rendzina

chapter |4 pages

Rocks

chapter |5 pages

Seepage

chapter |4 pages

Selenium

chapter |3 pages

Sodic Soils

chapter |4 pages

Sodic Soils: Irrigation Farming

chapter |3 pages

Soil and Art

chapter |3 pages

Soil Law

chapter |7 pages

Soil Nematodes

chapter |7 pages

Soil Texture

chapter |3 pages

Soil Tilth

chapter |3 pages

Spodosols

chapter |5 pages

Strontium

chapter |2 pages

Structure

chapter |3 pages

Subsoil Sodicity

chapter |4 pages

Terra Preta de Indio

chapter |3 pages

Turbations

chapter |5 pages

Ultisols

chapter |11 pages

Vertisols

chapter |3 pages

Vesicular Crusts

chapter |4 pages

Weathering

chapter |5 pages

Wetlands

chapter |3 pages

Windblown Dust