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Encyclopedia of Soil Science
By Rattan Lal (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher CRC Pr I Llc
Publication date January 30, 2006
Pages 1600
Binding Hardcover
Edition 2
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780849338304
ISBN-10 0849338301
Dimensions 4 by 8.50 by 11 in.
Weight 11.42 lbs.
Original list price $810.00
Other format details sci/tech
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: 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 including soil structure, tillage methods and mulch farming, irrigation, drainage and water table management, fertilizer and nutrient management, erosion control, and management of soil organic matter. Entries are alphabetically arranged, and subject and author indices are available for easy access.
Upholding the high standard of quality set by the previous edition, this two-volume second edition offers a vast array of recent peer-reviewed articles. It showcases research and practices with added sections on ISTIC-World Soil Information, root growth and agricultural management, nitrate leaching management, podzols, paramos soils, water repellant soils, rare earth elements, and more. With hundreds of entries covering tillage, irrigation, erosion control, ground water, and soil degradation, the book offers quick access to all branches of soil science, from mineralology and physics, to soil management, restoration, and global warming. It is also available in an online version.

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This Taylor & Francis encyclopedia is also available through online subscription, offering a variety of extra benefits for both researchers, students, and librarians, including:

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    Editions
    Hardcover
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    3 revised edition from CRC Pr I Llc (September 15, 2016)
    9781498738903 | details & prices | List price $795.00
    About:   New and Improved Global Edition: Three-Volume Set A ready reference addressing a multitude of soil and soil management concerns, the highly anticipated and widely expanded third edition of Encyclopedia of Soil Science now spans three volumes and covers ground on a global scale.
    The price comparison is for this edition
    2 edition from CRC Pr I Llc (January 30, 2006)
    9780849338304 | details & prices | 1600 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 4.00 in. | 11.42 lbs | List price $810.00
    About: 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.
    2 edition from CRC Pr I Llc (December 5, 2005)
    9780849350542 | details & prices | 1600 pages | List price $55.01
    About: Upholding the high standard of quality set by the previous edition, this Second Edition is comprised of a vast array of new and updated articles showcasing the latest research and practices in the chemistry, physics, biology, and analysis of soils, soil quality, agricultural and sustainable development, environmental quality, natural resource management, and ecology.
    Sof edition from CRC Pr I Llc (December 5, 2005)
    9780849350511 | details & prices | 1600 pages | List price $660.00
    About: Upholding the high standard of quality set by the previous edition, this Second Edition, now in two volumes, offers a vast array of new and updated peer-reviewed articles showcasing the latest research and practices in the chemistry, physics, biology, and analysis of soils, soil quality, agricultural and sustainable development, environmental quality, natural resource management, and ecology.
    Package edition from Marcel Dekker Inc (November 1, 2002)
    9780824708467 | details & prices | 8.25 × 10.75 × 2.75 in. | 6.95 lbs | List price $395.00
    About: Covering all branches of soil science - from mineralogy and physics to soil management and restoration - this extensive reference outlines the agricultural, environmental, industrial and cultural components and processes that affect soil productivity.
    from Marcel Dekker Inc (November 1, 2002)
    9780824706340 | details & prices | 1476 pages | 8.75 × 11.00 × 3.00 in. | 7.30 lbs | List price $420.00
    About: PRINT/ONLINE PRICING OPTIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ATe-reference@taylorandfrancis.
    Sof edition from Marcel Dekker Inc (August 13, 2002)
    9780824705183 | details & prices | 1450 pages | List price $553.00
    About: Covering all branches of soil science - from mineralogy and physics to soil management and restoration - this extensive reference outlines the agricultural, environmental, industrial and cultural components and processes that affect soil productivity.

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