| Edition |
2nd ed., rev. and expanded. |
| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 637 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Books in soils, plants, and the environment
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Books in soils, plants, and the environment.
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| Note |
Revised edition of: Soil analysis. 1991. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface; Contents; Contributors; Soil Water Content; Matric Potential; Water Release Characteristic; Hydraulic Conductivity of Saturated Soils; Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity; 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; Index. |
| Summary |
A review of a wide range of methods for soil physical analysis. It considers application, accuracy, measurement time and cost of equipment, and provides examples of applications. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Soil physics -- Methodology.
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Soil physics -- Methodology. |
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Soil physics. |
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Soils -- Environmental aspects.
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Soils -- Environmental aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Keith A., 1940-
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Mullins, Chris E., 1947-
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| Added Title |
Soil analysis.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Soil and environmental analysis. 2nd ed., rev. and expanded. New York : M. Dekker, ©2001 (DLC) 00060207 |
| ISBN |
0824745361 (electronic book) |
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9780824745363 (electronic book) |
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0203908600 (electronic book) |
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9780203908600 (electronic book) |
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0585418934 (electronic book) |
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9780585418933 (electronic book) |
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9780824704148 (alkaline paper) |
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0824704142 (alkaline paper) |
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