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The Soils of Bangladesh
Huq, Imamul; Shoaib, Jalal Uddin
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Description for The Soils of Bangladesh
Hardcover. The Soils of Bangladesh Series: World Soils Book Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 722.
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the soils of Bangladesh. It is compiled by authors with vast experience in soil related problems and potential mitigation approaches. It discusses the development of Soil Science as an individual discipline in a country with limited resources and where soil plays a pivotal role for the economy; the formation of different agro-climatic regions; and the effects of human-induced soil degradation and climatic change on its soils, geology and geomorphology and major soil types. It examines 'problem soils' and how they are managed, the scenario of soil fertility status, and land and crop management, ... Read more
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the soils of Bangladesh. It is compiled by authors with vast experience in soil related problems and potential mitigation approaches. It discusses the development of Soil Science as an individual discipline in a country with limited resources and where soil plays a pivotal role for the economy; the formation of different agro-climatic regions; and the effects of human-induced soil degradation and climatic change on its soils, geology and geomorphology and major soil types. It examines 'problem soils' and how they are managed, the scenario of soil fertility status, and land and crop management, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
World Soils Book Series
Number of Pages
165
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400711273
SKU
V9789400711273
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
About Huq, Imamul; Shoaib, Jalal Uddin
Professor Dr. S.M. Imamul Huq graduated in Soil Science from the University of Dhaka and obtained M.Sc. degree in 1971. He did a second M.Sc. in the year 1980 from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Bangkok, Thailand in Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering. He obtained his D. Engg. from the University of Nancy I, France in 1984 with specialization ... Read more
Reviews for The Soils of Bangladesh
From the reviews: “The book is mainly about the distribution, characteristics and classification of the soils. … The book is simply and generally clearly written. … The book is well produced with many coloured illustrations. … this book is very worthwhile, and I recommend it to the general reader, and especially to those involved with alluvial soils and soil ... Read more