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008 070531s2008 njuab b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2007022182
020 _a9780132279383
020 _a9788131788172
100 1 _aBrady, Nyle C.
245 1 4 _aThe nature and properties of soils /
_cNyle C. Brady, Ray R. Weil.
250 _a14th ed.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bPearson Prentice Hall,
_c2011, 2014.
300 _axvi, 974 p. :
_bill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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 acitvities.
650 0 _aSoil science.
650 0 _aSoils.
700 1 _aWeil, Ray R.
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