Soils in Our Environment

Raymond W. Miller, Duane T. Gardiner (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

736 Seiten

1997 | 8th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-610882-5 (ISBN)

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Raymond W. Miller, Duane T. Gardiner

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The following important features are new to the eighth edition: over 60 full-color, captioned photos highlighting soil and plant features, including world rainfall and world evapotranspiration; a new introductory chapter providing historical perspective and a discussion of the use of computers by soil scientists; expanded coverage of environmental problems as related to agriculture; discussion of the technology of Geophysical Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS); exploration of the concepts and methods of Precision (variable rate) Agriculture; a new chapter on Greenhouse Soils and Soilless Culture; vital information concerning wetlands; listing of the AASHTO (highway) and Unified engineering soil classification systems; and tabulation and comparison of the Food and Agriculture Division of the United Nations (FAO) with the U.S. map.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.11.1997
Sprache	englisch
Maße	212 x 262 mm
Gewicht	1596 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-10	0-13-610882-2 / 0136108822
ISBN-13	978-0-13-610882-5 / 9780136108825
Zustand	Neuware