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Advances in Soil Science
M. Becker
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Description for Advances in Soil Science
paperback. Series: Advances in Soil Science. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
The key to sustaining the soil resource base is to maintain, or enhance, soil quality. Soil quality cannot be seen or measured directly from the soil alone but is inferred from soil characteristics and soil behavior under defined conditions. In essence, the quality of soils is analogous to the health of humans, and just as there is no single characteristic that can be measured to quantify a person's health, there is no single measurement that can quantify soil quality. However, there are certain characteristics, particularly when considered together, that are good indicators. Soil quality, just as human health, can be ... Read more
The key to sustaining the soil resource base is to maintain, or enhance, soil quality. Soil quality cannot be seen or measured directly from the soil alone but is inferred from soil characteristics and soil behavior under defined conditions. In essence, the quality of soils is analogous to the health of humans, and just as there is no single characteristic that can be measured to quantify a person's health, there is no single measurement that can quantify soil quality. However, there are certain characteristics, particularly when considered together, that are good indicators. Soil quality, just as human health, can be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Soil Science
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461277248
SKU
V9781461277248
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