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The chemistry of soils

Author: Garrison Sposito
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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An updated version of the standard soil chemistry text published in 1989, The Chemistry of Soils 2nd Ed. covers topics that illustrate current applications to environmental chemistry, ecosystem  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Garrison Sposito
ISBN: 9780195313697 0195313690
OCLC Number: 154678224
Description: xii, 329 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Chemical composition of soils --
Soil minerals --
Soil humus --
Soil solution --
Mineral stability and weathering --
Oxidation-reduction reactions --
Soil particle surface charge --
Soil adsorption phenomena --
Exchangeable ions --
Colloidal phenomena --
Soil acidity --
Soil salinity --
Units and physical constraints in soil chemistry.
Responsibility: Garrison Sposito.
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"Overall, and without a doubt, the second edition of this book is an excellent textbook for intermediate to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in soil chemistry and biogeochemistry, as


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"Inclusion of this text in one's personal library is a must because of the wealth of useful reference material and well-developed examples of soil chemical phenomena."-Soil Science


"A very useful resource for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in environmental science, hydrology, agriculture, and related."-CHOICE


"The book can be recommended for everyone with an interest in soil science . . . . It will enable students to rapidly become familiar with modern methods of treating problems in soil science. The style and presentation of the book are exemplary." -Int Read more...

 
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