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Forest soils : properties and management / / Khan Towhid Osman
| Forest soils : properties and management / / Khan Towhid Osman |
| Autore | Osman Khan Towhid |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina |
333.7
550 570 577.57 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest soils
Soil management Forest management |
| ISBN | 3-319-02541-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Rocks, Minerals and Soils -- Physical Properties of Forest Soils.- Chemical Properties of Forest Soils,- Organic Matter of Forest Soils -- Biological Properties of Forest Soils -- Nutrient Dynamics in Forest Soil -- Forest Types and Their Associated Soils -- Forest Disturbances and Soil Degradation -- Forest Soil and Climate Change -- Objectives of Forest Soil Management -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437853603321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Management of Soil Problems / / by Khan Towhid Osman
| Management of Soil Problems / / by Khan Towhid Osman |
| Autore | Osman Khan Towhid |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 474 p. 126 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soil conservation Environmental management Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-319-75527-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Management of Soil Problems: An Introduction -- 2 Dryland Soils -- 3 Sandy Soils -- 4 Shallow Soils -- 5 Soils with Drainage Limitations -- 6 Expansive Soils -- 7 Peat Soils -- 8 Soils on Steep Slopes -- 9 Poorly Fertile Soils -- 10 Saline and Sodic Soils -- 11 Acid Soils and Acid Sulfate Soils -- 12 Polluted Soils -- 13 Degraded Soils. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299391003321 |
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Osman Khan Towhid
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation / / by Khan Towhid Osman
| Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation / / by Khan Towhid Osman |
| Autore | Osman Khan Towhid |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Disciplina |
550
631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soil conservation Agriculture Earth sciences Forestry Soil Science & Conservation Earth Sciences, general |
| ISBN | 94-007-7590-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Soil Resources and Soil Degradation -- Physical Deterioration of Soil -- Soil Erosion by Water -- Wind Erosion -- Chemical Soil Degradation -- Soil Pollution -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298390703321 |
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Osman Khan Towhid
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soils : principles, properties and management / / Khan Towhid Osman
| Soils : principles, properties and management / / Khan Towhid Osman |
| Autore | Osman Khan Towhid |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht [Netherlands] ; ; New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soils Field crops Pastures Crops and soils |
| ISBN |
1-283-93624-0
94-007-5663-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Soils; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; 1: Concepts of Soil; 1.1 Different People Have Different Concepts of Soil; 1.2 There Are Many Different Definitions of Soil; 1.3 All Loose Materials on the Surface of the Earth Are Not Soils; 1.4 Soil Is Not Land Itself; It Is a Part of Land; 1.5 Soil Is a Natural Body; 1.6 Soil Is a Three-Dimensional Body; 1.7 Soil Is a Dynamic Body; 1.8 Soil Is a Transformer of Energy; 1.9 Soil Is a Recycler of Materials; 1.10 Soil Is a Purifier of Water; 1.11 Soil Is an Ecosystem; 1.12 Soil Is a Component of the Environment
1.13 Major Components of Soils Vary in Volume Proportions1.14 Soil Is a Medium of Plant Growth; Study Questions; References; 2: Soil as a Part of the Lithosphere; 2.1 Lithosphere Is the Outermost Part of the Earth; 2.2 Lithosphere Interacts with Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Biosphere to Form the Pedosphere; 2.3 Eight Chemical Elements Constitute the Bulk of the Earth's Crust; 2.4 Chemical Elements in the Earth's Crust Form Minerals Under Natural Conditions; 2.5 Silicate Minerals Are Important Rock and Soil Constituents; 2.6 Some Other Minerals Are Also Abundant in Soil 2.7 A Few Minerals Constitute the Bulk of the Earth's Crust2.8 Rocks Are Aggregates of Minerals; 2.9 Igneous Rocks Are Formed by Solidification of Magma and Lava; 2.10 Sedimentary Rocks Are Mainly Formed by Lithification of Sediments; 2.11 Metamorphic Rocks Are Formed from Preexisting Rocks by Change in Solid State; 2.12 Sedimentary Rocks Predominate in the Earth's Surface While Igneous Rocks in the Crust; 2.13 Soil Characteristics Differ on Rock and Mineral Sources; 2.14 Weathering Is the Disintegration and Decomposition of Rocks and Minerals 2.14.1 Thermal Weathering Is Caused by Variation in Temperature2.14.2 Mechanical Weathering Is Caused by Water, Glacier, Wind, and Organisms; 2.14.3 Chemical Weathering Brings Chemical Changes in Rocks and Minerals; 2.14.3.1 Examples of Geochemical/Biochemical/Biogeochemical Weathering; 2.14.4 Physical and Chemical Weathering May Enhance Each Other; 2.14.5 The Rate of Weathering Varies with Minerals and Climate; Study Questions; References; 3: Factors and Processes of Soil Formation; 3.1 A Soil Pro fi le May Be Differentiated into Several Horizons 3.1.1 There May Be Subordinate Distinctions of Master Horizons3.2 Soil-Forming Factors Are Framed in the Fundamental Soil-Forming Equation; 3.3 Soil Formation Depends on the Interaction of Soil-Forming Factors; 3.4 There Are Diverse Effects of Climate on Soil Formation; 3.4.1 Pedoclimate May Be More Important than Atmospheric Climate; 3.4.2 Climate Changes with Time; 3.5 Organisms Provide Organic Inputs and Biochemical Transformations; 3.5.1 Human Affects Soil Formation; 3.6 Parent Material Provides Raw Materials for Soil Development 3.6.1 Parent Materials Are Diverse in Origin and Characteristics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437792603321 |
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| Dordrecht [Netherlands] ; ; New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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