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    <title>nature and properties of soils</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brady, Nyle C</namePart>
    <role>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Weil, Ray R</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Upper Saddle River, N.J</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Pearson Prentice Hall</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2008</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2008</dateIssued>
    <edition>14th ed</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xiv, 965 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The soils around us -- Formation of soils from parent materials -- Soil classification -- Soil architecture and physical properties -- Soil water: characteristics and behavior -- Soil and the hydrologic cycle -- Soil aeration and temperature -- Soil colloids: seat of soil chemical and physical activity -- Soil acidity -- Soils of dry regions: alkalinity, salinity, and sodicity -- Organisms and ecology of the soil -- Soil organic matter -- Nitrogen and sulfur economy of soils -- Soil phosphorus and potassium -- Calcium, Magnesium and trace elements -- Practical nutrient management -- Soil erosion and its control -- Soils and chemical pollution -- Geographic soils information -- Prospects for global soil quality as affected by human activities</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Nyle C. Brady, Ray R. Weil</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Soil science</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Soils</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">631.4</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">013227938X</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0135133874 (International ed. : pbk.)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780132279383</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780135133873 (International ed. : pbk.)</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">2007022182</identifier>
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