Handbook of Soil Science - Hardcover

 
9780849331367: Handbook of Soil Science

Synopsis

The Handbook of Soil Science provides a resource rich in data that gives professional soil scientists, agronomists, engineers, ecologists, biologists, naturalists, and their students a handy reference about the discipline of soil science. This handbook serves professionals seeking specific, factual reference information. Each subsection includes a description of concepts and theories; definitions; approaches; methodologies and procedures; tabular data; figures; and extensive references.

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Review

Winner of a Choice magazine's Outstanding Academic Title award, January 2001 --Larry M. Shuman, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology "makes extensive use of the primary research literaturenear-encyclopedic assemblage of the core knowledgea unique reference work on soil sciencemore appropriately called a compendium of soil sciencevaluable reference text across the range of soil scienceessential library purchase for institutions for undergraduates and post graduate studentsmany professional soil scientists, agronomists, geographers, engineers and ecologists active in teaching, research, extension, consultancy and soil management will find a useful assemblage of core knowledge." --D. W. Hopkins, European Journal of Soil Science, March 2001, 52

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