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Titre : Textbook of Soil Science
Éditeur : Oxford & IBH
Date d'édition : 2017
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Very Good
Vendeur : Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Inde
Soft cover. Etat : New. 5th or later Edition. Contents I PLANT ECOLOGY 1 Ecology 2 The Environment 3 Ecosystem 4 Autecology 5 Ecological Genetics of Population or Gene Ecology 6 Synecology or Study of Communities 7 Plant Succession 8 Plant Adaptations 9 Epiphytes 10 Halophytes and Mangrove Vegetation 11 Principle of Phytogeography Climate Vegetation and Botanical Zones of India 12 Ecological Indicators 13 Environmental Pollution 14 Global Warming Green House Effect 15 Conservation of Natural Resources 16 Forests and Forest Management 17 Impact of Pollution on Vegetation 18 Natural Depletion of Vegetation and Endagered Economic Plants of India 19 Biodiversity ETHNOBOTANY 20 Ethnobotany SOIL SCIENCE 21 The Soil 22 Origin and Formation of Soil 23 Properties of Soils 24 Principles of Soil Classification and Soil Surveys Chief Soil Types of India 25 Soil Erosion and Soil conservation 26 Soil Fertility-Its Meaning Causes and Maintenance 27 Soil Degradation and Wasteland 552 pp. N° de réf. du vendeur 92019
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Vendeur : Books in my Basket, New Delhi, Inde
N.A. Etat : New. ISBN:9789354660245,Territorial restriction maybe printed on the book. This is an Int'l edition, ISBN and cover may differ from US edition, Contents same as US edition. N° de réf. du vendeur 2507910
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L0-9798315151258
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Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This textbook is structured to provide comprehensive knowledge of soil science, building from basic concepts to more advanced topics. The initial chapters introduce the definition and concept of soil, tracing the historical development of soil science and differentiating between the branches of pedology and edaphology. These chapters also explore the functions of soils within our ecosystem, viewing the pedosphere as an environmental interface where air, minerals, water, and life interact dynamically. The soil profile and its horizons are examined to provide a foundational understanding of soil as a natural and three-dimensional dynamic body. The section on soil formation delves into the processes of weathering and the factors influencing soil formation, highlighting the four basic processes-additions, losses, translocations, and transformations-that contribute to the development of soils over time. Following this, the physical properties of soil are discussed in detail, including texture, structure, color, density, porosity, water content, and consistency. These properties are crucial for understanding how soil behaves and supports plant growth and development. The textbook then moves into the chemistry of soil, focusing on ion exchange phenomena, soil acidity and alkalinity, and the management of problem soils. It explains the interactions between soil colloids and nutrients, which are vital for soil fertility and plant growth. Detailed discussions on anion-cation exchange reactions and the principles governing them are included, alongside practical management strategies for acidic and alkaline soils.An essential chapter on soil classification provides an overview of soil taxonomy and details the various soil orders. It includes specific information relevant to Nepal's diverse soil types and land capability classifications. This section is crucial for students to understand the global and local contexts of soil classification, helping them apply this knowledge in real-world scenarios.The final chapters address soil health and quality, concepts that are increasingly important in the context of sustainable land management. These chapters discuss indicators of soil health and quality, soil organic matter, the diversity and impact of soil organisms, and the effects of climate change on soil functions. The textbook emphasizes the importance of maintaining soil health and resilience to support long-term ecological balance and productivity.This textbook aims to engage students with detailed explanations, practical examples, and clear illustrations, fostering a deep understanding of soil science. It is my hope that this resource will not only educate but also inspire future forestry professionals to appreciate and care for the soils that sustain our forests. May this textbook serve as a robust foundation for your studies and future endeavors in forestry. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798315151258
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