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001 8302
003 OCoLC
005 20181127185602.0
008 070531s2008 njuab b 001 0 eng
010 _a2007022182
020 _a013227938X
020 _a0135133874 (International ed. : pbk.)
020 _a9780132279383
020 _a9780135133873 (International ed. : pbk.)
082 0 0 _a631.4
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100 1 _aBrady, Nyle C
245 1 4 _aThe nature and properties of soils /
_cNyle C. Brady, Ray R. Weil
250 _a14th ed
260 _aUpper Saddle River, N.J. :
_bPearson Prentice Hall,
_cc2008
300 _axiv, 965 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 activities
650 0 _aSoil science
650 0 _aSoils
700 1 _aWeil, Ray R
999 _c7168
_d7168