Methods of Soil Analysis. Part 5. Mineralogical Methods

L.R. Drees, A.L. Ulery

ISBN 10: 0891188460 / ISBN 13: 9780891188469

Published by American Society of Agronomy, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Methods of Soil Analysis. Part 5. Mineralogical Methods
• Publisher: American Society of Agronomy
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0891188460
• ISBN 13: 9780891188469
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book

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The latest installment in the well-received Methods of Soil Analysis series, Methods of Soil Analysis. Part 5. Mineralogical Methods, presents valuable techniques that will enable researchers to analyze mineralogy for a wide variety of applications. An understanding of mineralogical composition provides crucial insight into the fundamental behavior of soils and their response to environmental conditions and management. Highlights include extensive coverage of new techniques, such as X-ray absorption and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, and updated chapters on thermal analysis and selective dissolution methodologies. Each chapter provides the basic principles of the method, guides the reader through the method itself, and finally assists in the interpretation and analysis of results collected.