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Soils of Tropical Forest Ecosystems
. Ed(S): Schulte, Andreas; Ruhiyat, D. (Mulawarman University, Samarinda, Indonesia)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Schulte, Andreas; Ruhiyat, D. (Mulawarman University, Samarinda, Indonesia). Num Pages: 206 pages, 97 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBGB; RNC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 533.
An understanding of the characteristics and the ecology of soils, particularly those of forest ecosystems in the humid tropics, is central to the development of sustainable forest management systems. The present book examines the contribution that forest soil science and forest ecology can make to sustainable land use in the humid tropics. Four main issues are addressed: characteristics and classification of forest soils, chemical and hydrological changes after forest utilization, soil fertility management in forest plantations and agroforestry systems as well as ecosystem studies from the dipterocarp forest region of Southeast Asia. Additionally, case studies include work from Guyana, Costa ... Read more
An understanding of the characteristics and the ecology of soils, particularly those of forest ecosystems in the humid tropics, is central to the development of sustainable forest management systems. The present book examines the contribution that forest soil science and forest ecology can make to sustainable land use in the humid tropics. Four main issues are addressed: characteristics and classification of forest soils, chemical and hydrological changes after forest utilization, soil fertility management in forest plantations and agroforestry systems as well as ecosystem studies from the dipterocarp forest region of Southeast Asia. Additionally, case studies include work from Guyana, Costa ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Number of Pages
206
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642083457
SKU
V9783642083457
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