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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814655403321

Autore

Rayment G. E

Titolo

Soil chemical methods : Australasia / / George E. Rayment and David J. Lyons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2011

ISBN

0-643-10218-3

1-283-15703-9

9786613157034

0-643-10136-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (517 p.)

Collana

Australian soil and land survey handbooks ; ; v. 3

Altri autori (Persone)

LyonsD. J

Disciplina

631.410287

546.22078

Soggetti

Soils - Analysis

Water - Analysis

Soil chemistry - Methodology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This book supersedes and updates the soil chemical testing section of the 1992 Australian laboratory handbook of soil and water chemical methods of Rayment and Higginson ..."--P. [4] of cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Sampling, preparation and moisture content; Electrical conductivity, related attributes and redox potential; Soil pH; Soluble chloride; Carbon; Nitrogen; Carbon/nitrogen ratio; Phosphorus; Sulfur; Gypsum; Micronutrients; Extractable iron, aluminium and silicon; Saturation extracts; Ion-exchange properties; Lime requirement; Total miscellaneous elements; Miscellaneous extractable elements; Alkaline earth carbonates; Acid sulfate soils

Sommario/riassunto

Describes over 200 laboratory and field chemical tests relevant to Australasia and beyond.