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- catalog abstract ""This reference/text relates the principles of environmental issues to soil science - illustrating the effect of environmental factors on the formation of different kind of soils, the impact of climate and vegetation in determining the distribution of soils throughout the world, and proper management of resources in accordance with natural ecosystems - demonstrating the best methods of pollution prevention."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12623045.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""This reference/text relates the principles of environmental issues to soil science - illustrating the effect of environmental factors on the formation of different kind of soils, the impact of climate and vegetation in determining the distribution of soils throughout the world, and proper management of resources in accordance with natural ecosystems - demonstrating the best methods of pollution prevention."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "149 -- 4.3 Biochemical Effect of Aeration 152 -- 4.3.1 Biochemistry in Aerobic Conditions and Its Role in Environmental Quality 153 -- 4.3.2 Biochemistry in Anaerobic Conditions and Its Role in Environmental Quality 156 -- 4.4 Biological Effect of Aeration 157 -- 4.4.1 Effect on Plant Growth 157 -- 4.4.2 Water Uptake 162 -- 4.4.3 Nutrient Uptake 162 -- 4.4.4 Microorganisms 163 -- 4.4.5 Decomposition of Organic Matter and Its Effect on Environmental Quality 164 -- 4.5 Chemical Effect of Aeration 166 -- Chapter 5 Liquid Phase 168 -- 5.1 Soil Solution 168 -- 5.1.1 Forces Attracting Water in Soils 169 -- 5.1.2 Classification of Soil Water 172 -- 5.1.3 Environmental Significance of Soil Moisture Constants 175 -- 5.2 Movement of Soil Water 176 -- 5.2.1 Movement of Liquid Water 176 -- 5.2.2 Unsaturated Flow 177 -- 5.2.3 Saturated Flow 178 -- 5.2.4".
- catalog description "352 -- 11.2.3 Crop Residue 355 -- 11.2.4 Animal Waste 356 -- 11.2.5 Compost 358 -- 11.2.6 Forest Waste 359 -- 11.3 Industrial Waste 362 -- 11.3.1 Carbon Monoxide 362 -- 11.3.2 Carbon Dioxide 363 -- 11.3.3 Nitrogen Oxides 365 -- 11.3.4 Sulfur and Sulfur Oxide 367 -- 11.4 Waste from Food Processing Plants 369 -- 11.4.1 Solid Waste 370 -- 11.4.2 Liquid Waste (Effluent) 370 -- 11.5 Municipal Waste 371 -- 11.5.1 Municipal Refuse 371 -- 11.5.2 Environmental Problems in Disposal of Municipal Refuse 372 -- 11.5.3 Sewage Sludge 373 -- 11.6 Detoxification of Waste 379 -- 11.6.1 Soil Remediation 380 -- 11.6.2 Natural Attenuation 382 -- 11.7 Environmental Impact of Agricultural and Industrial Waste 385 -- 11.7.1 Greenhouse Effect 385 -- 11.7.2 Acid Rain 386 -- 11.7.3 Destruction of the Ozone Shield 389.".
- catalog description "6.3 Soil Structure 233 -- 6.3.1 Types of Soil Structure 233 -- 6.3.2 Environmental Significance of Soil Structure 235 -- 6.4 Soil Density and Soil Porosity 239 -- 6.4.1 Bulk Density 239 -- 6.4.2 Particle Density 241 -- 6.4.3 Pore Spaces 242 -- 6.4.4 Environmental Significance of Soil Density and Soil Porosity 243 -- 6.5 Soil Consistence 243 -- 6.5.1 Types of Soil Consistence 244 -- 6.5.2 Atterberg's Plasticity Index 245 -- 6.5.3 Environmental Significance of Consistence 246 -- 6.6 Soil Temperature 248 -- 6.6.1 Thermal Properties of Soils 248 -- 6.6.2 Significance of Environmental Factors for Soil Temperature 250 -- Chapter 7 Electrochemical Properties of Solid Constituents 252 -- 7.1 Electrical Charges 252 -- 7.2 Soil Clays 253 -- 7.2.1 Isomorphous Substitution and Permanent Negative Charges 253 -- 7.2.2 Isomorphous Substitution and Permanent Positive Charges 255 --".
- catalog description "7.2.3 Dissociation of Exposed Hydroxyl Groups 256 -- 7.2.4 Protonation of Exposed Hydroxyl Groups 257 -- 7.2.5 Zero Point of Charge 257 -- 7.2.6 Electric Double Layers in the Environment 259 -- 7.2.7 Cation Exchange Capacity 262 -- 7.28 Environmental Importance of Cation Exchange 264 -- 7.3 Anion Exchange Capacity 266 -- 7.3.1 Environmental Significance of Anion Exchange 269 -- 7.4 Soil Organic Matter 270 -- 7.4.1 Amino Acids 271 -- 7.4.2 Humic Matter 273 -- 7.5 Soil Reaction 277 -- 7.5.1 Concept of Soil Reaction 277 -- 7.5.2 Types of Soil Reactions 279 -- 7.5.3 Sources and Types of Soil Acidity 280 -- 7.5.4 Effect of Soil Reaction on Plant Growth 282 -- Chapter 8 Soils and Crop Production 285 -- 8.1 Clearing New Lands 286 -- 8.1.1 Nutrient Cycling 288 -- 8.2 Soil Degradation 290 -- 8.2.1 Physical Degradation 290 -- 8.2.2 Chemical Degradation 293 --".
- catalog description "8.2.3 Biological Degradation 294 -- 8.3 Environmental Changes 296 -- 8.3.1 Regional Climatic Changes 297 -- 8.3.2 Effect of Increased CO[subscript 2] Emission 298 -- 8.3.3 Issue of Biodiversity 299 -- 8.4 Plantation Agriculture and Agroforestry 300 -- 8.5 Intensifying Soil Productivity 306 -- 8.5.1 Green Revolution 306 -- 8.5.2 Hybrid Corn 308 -- 8.5.3 Use of Fertilizers 309 -- 8.6 Residue- or No-Till Farming 312 -- 8.7 Organic Farming 314 -- 8.8 Low-Input Sustainable Agriculture 315 -- Chapter 9 Soilless Agriculture 317 -- 9.1 Hydroponics 317 -- 9.1.1 Water Requirements 318 -- 9.1.2 Nutrient Solutions 319 -- 9.1.3 Issue of Crop Yield 322 -- 9.1.4 Significance in Food Production 323 -- 9.2 Aeroponics 325 -- 9.3 Nutrient Film Technique 327 -- 9.4 Artificial Soil 328 -- 9.4.1 Orchid Medium 329 -- 9.5 Aquaculture 330 -- 9.5.1".
- catalog description "Chapter 1 Soils and the Environment 1 -- 1.1 Definition and Concept of Soils 1 -- 1.2 Pedologic Concept of Soils 3 -- 1.3 Soil Orders 8 -- 1.3.1 Entisols 10 -- 1.3.2 Gelisols 11 -- 1.3.3 Inceptisols 12 -- 1.3.4 Mollisols 13 -- 1.3.5 Spodosols 14 -- 1.3.6 Alfisols 15 -- 1.3.7 Ultisols 15 -- 1.3.8 Oxisols 16 -- 1.3.9 Aridisols 17 -- 1.3.10 Vertisols 18 -- 1.3.11 Andisols 20 -- 1.3.12 Histosols 23 -- 1.4 Relation of Soil Orders with the Environment 24 -- Chapter 2 Inorganic Soil Constituents 28 -- 2.1 Soil Composition 28 -- 2.2 Inorganic Constituents 31 -- 2.3 Mineral Composition 32 -- 2.4 Primary Minerals 35 -- 2.4.1 Quartz 35 -- 2.4.2 Feldspars 37 -- 2.4.3 Mica 38 -- 2.4.4 Ferromagnesians 39 -- 2.4.5 Magnesium Silicates 40 -- 2.4.6 Phosphate Minerals 41 -- 2.4.7 Carbonates 42 -- 2.5".
- catalog description "Decomposition and Mineralization 109 -- 3.4.3 Nitrogen Cycle 112 -- 3.4.4 Nitrogen Fixation 112 -- 3.4.5 Ammonification 117 -- 3.4.6 Nitrification 119 -- 3.4.7 Denitrification 121 -- 3.4.8 Chemodenitrification 122 -- 3.4.9 Assimilatory Denitrification 123 -- 3.4.10 Immobilization 123 -- 3.5 Nonhumified Organic Matter 124 -- 3.5.1 Carbohydrates 124 -- 3.5.2 Amino Acids and Protein 128 -- 3.5.3 Lipids 130 -- 3.5.4 Nucleic Acids 131 -- 3.5.5 Lignin 132 -- 3.5.6 Organic Acids 134 -- 3.6 Humified Organic Matter 135 -- 3.6.1 Types of Humic Matter 137 -- 3.6.2 Chemical Composition 138 -- 3.6.3 Chemical Reactions 139 -- 3.6.4 Spectral Characteristics 140 -- 3.6.5 Effect of Humic Matter on Soils and the Environment 142 -- Chapter 4 Gas Phase in Soils 145 -- 4.1 Soil Air 145 -- 4.2 Soil Aeration 148 -- 4.2.1 Determination of Soil Air Quality".
- catalog description "Freshwater Aquaculture 331 -- 9.5.2 Marine Aquaculture 332 -- 9.6 Aquaculture in the United States 332 -- 9.6.1 Salmon Ranching 332 -- 9.6.2 Channel Catfish Farming 333 -- 9.7 Law of the Sea 334 -- Chapter 10 Biotechnology in Soil Science and Agriculture 335 -- 10.1 Food Biotechnology 336 -- 10.2 Agricultural Biotechnology 337 -- 10.2.1 Crop Production 337 -- 10.2.2 Environmentally Friendly Pesticides 338 -- 10.3 Tissue Culture 339 -- 10.3.1 Nutrient Solutions 340 -- 10.3.2 Meristem Culture of Orchids 341 -- 10.4 Environmental Significance of Tissue Cultures 342 -- 10.5 Soil Biotechnology 344 -- 10.5.15 Biofertilizers 345 -- 10.5.2 Biomedicines 347 -- 10.5.3 Microbial Genetic Engineering 347 -- Chapter 11 Soil and Pollution 349 -- 11.1 Definition and Concept of Waste 349 -- 11.2 Agricultural Waste 350 -- 11.2.1 Fertilizers 351 -- 11.2.2 Pesticides".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-420).".
- catalog description "Movement of Water as Water Vapor 179 -- 5.2.5 Environmental Significance of Water Movement 181 -- 5.3 Water Losses 182 -- 5.3.1 Vapor Loss 183 -- 5.3.2 Liquid Loss 185 -- 5.4 Dissolved Solid Substances 187 -- 5.4.1 Aluminum 187 -- 5.4.2 Iron 191 -- 5.4.3 Silicon 193 -- 5.4.4 Nitrogen 199 -- 5.4.5 Phosphorus 202 -- 5.4.6i Sodium and Potassium 205 -- 5.4.7 Calcium 206 -- 5.4.8 Magnesium 208 -- 5.4.9 Sulfur 209 -- 5.4.10 Manganese 210 -- 5.4.11 Soil Colloids 211 -- 5.5 Dissolved Gas 215 -- 5.5.1 Henry's Law 215 -- 5.5.2 Dissolved CO[subscript 2] Gas 217 -- 5.5.3 Dissolved Oxygen 219 -- 5.5.4 Oxygen Demand 221 -- Chapter 6 Soil Physics in the Environment 224 -- 6.1 Physical Properties 224 -- 6.2 Soil Texture 226 -- 6.2.1 Soil Separates 226 -- 6.2.2 Soil Texture 227 -- 6.2.3 Environmental Significance of Soil Texture 229 --".
- catalog description "Weathering of Primary Minerals 44 -- 2.5.1 Abiotic Weathering of Primary Minerals 44 -- 2.5.2 Biological Weathering 49 -- 2.5.3 Environmental Factors in Weathering 55 -- 2.5.4 Physical Properties of the Minerals 56 -- 2.5.5 Chemical Characteristics and Crystal Chemistry 58 -- 2.5.6 Saturation of the Environment 59 -- 2.6 Secondary Minerals 60 -- 2.6.1 Major Types of Secondary Minerals 61 -- 2.6.2 Weathering of Secondary Minerals 78 -- Chapter 3 Organic Soil Constituents 80 -- 3.1 Soil Organic Matter 80 -- 3.1.1 Beneficial Effect of Soil Organic Matter 82 -- 3.1.2 Allelophaty 83 -- 3.2 Humus 84 -- 3.2.1 Environmental Significance of Humus 86 -- 3.3 Soil Biomass 87 -- 3.3.1 Macrofaunae 88 -- 3.3.2 Microfaunae 90 -- 3.3.3 Macroflorae 93 -- 3.3.4 Microflorae 96 -- 3.4 Biochemical Reactions of Soil Microorganisms 108 -- 3.4.1 Carbon Cycle 109 -- 3.4.2".
- catalog extent "xxi, 452 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0824703405".
- catalog isPartOf "Books in soils, plants, and the environment".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Marcel Dekker,".
- catalog subject "631.4 21".
- catalog subject "S591 .T35 2000".
- catalog subject "Soil science.".
- catalog subject "Soils Environmental aspects.".
- catalog tableOfContents "149 -- 4.3 Biochemical Effect of Aeration 152 -- 4.3.1 Biochemistry in Aerobic Conditions and Its Role in Environmental Quality 153 -- 4.3.2 Biochemistry in Anaerobic Conditions and Its Role in Environmental Quality 156 -- 4.4 Biological Effect of Aeration 157 -- 4.4.1 Effect on Plant Growth 157 -- 4.4.2 Water Uptake 162 -- 4.4.3 Nutrient Uptake 162 -- 4.4.4 Microorganisms 163 -- 4.4.5 Decomposition of Organic Matter and Its Effect on Environmental Quality 164 -- 4.5 Chemical Effect of Aeration 166 -- Chapter 5 Liquid Phase 168 -- 5.1 Soil Solution 168 -- 5.1.1 Forces Attracting Water in Soils 169 -- 5.1.2 Classification of Soil Water 172 -- 5.1.3 Environmental Significance of Soil Moisture Constants 175 -- 5.2 Movement of Soil Water 176 -- 5.2.1 Movement of Liquid Water 176 -- 5.2.2 Unsaturated Flow 177 -- 5.2.3 Saturated Flow 178 -- 5.2.4".
- catalog tableOfContents "352 -- 11.2.3 Crop Residue 355 -- 11.2.4 Animal Waste 356 -- 11.2.5 Compost 358 -- 11.2.6 Forest Waste 359 -- 11.3 Industrial Waste 362 -- 11.3.1 Carbon Monoxide 362 -- 11.3.2 Carbon Dioxide 363 -- 11.3.3 Nitrogen Oxides 365 -- 11.3.4 Sulfur and Sulfur Oxide 367 -- 11.4 Waste from Food Processing Plants 369 -- 11.4.1 Solid Waste 370 -- 11.4.2 Liquid Waste (Effluent) 370 -- 11.5 Municipal Waste 371 -- 11.5.1 Municipal Refuse 371 -- 11.5.2 Environmental Problems in Disposal of Municipal Refuse 372 -- 11.5.3 Sewage Sludge 373 -- 11.6 Detoxification of Waste 379 -- 11.6.1 Soil Remediation 380 -- 11.6.2 Natural Attenuation 382 -- 11.7 Environmental Impact of Agricultural and Industrial Waste 385 -- 11.7.1 Greenhouse Effect 385 -- 11.7.2 Acid Rain 386 -- 11.7.3 Destruction of the Ozone Shield 389.".
- catalog tableOfContents "6.3 Soil Structure 233 -- 6.3.1 Types of Soil Structure 233 -- 6.3.2 Environmental Significance of Soil Structure 235 -- 6.4 Soil Density and Soil Porosity 239 -- 6.4.1 Bulk Density 239 -- 6.4.2 Particle Density 241 -- 6.4.3 Pore Spaces 242 -- 6.4.4 Environmental Significance of Soil Density and Soil Porosity 243 -- 6.5 Soil Consistence 243 -- 6.5.1 Types of Soil Consistence 244 -- 6.5.2 Atterberg's Plasticity Index 245 -- 6.5.3 Environmental Significance of Consistence 246 -- 6.6 Soil Temperature 248 -- 6.6.1 Thermal Properties of Soils 248 -- 6.6.2 Significance of Environmental Factors for Soil Temperature 250 -- Chapter 7 Electrochemical Properties of Solid Constituents 252 -- 7.1 Electrical Charges 252 -- 7.2 Soil Clays 253 -- 7.2.1 Isomorphous Substitution and Permanent Negative Charges 253 -- 7.2.2 Isomorphous Substitution and Permanent Positive Charges 255 --".
- catalog tableOfContents "7.2.3 Dissociation of Exposed Hydroxyl Groups 256 -- 7.2.4 Protonation of Exposed Hydroxyl Groups 257 -- 7.2.5 Zero Point of Charge 257 -- 7.2.6 Electric Double Layers in the Environment 259 -- 7.2.7 Cation Exchange Capacity 262 -- 7.28 Environmental Importance of Cation Exchange 264 -- 7.3 Anion Exchange Capacity 266 -- 7.3.1 Environmental Significance of Anion Exchange 269 -- 7.4 Soil Organic Matter 270 -- 7.4.1 Amino Acids 271 -- 7.4.2 Humic Matter 273 -- 7.5 Soil Reaction 277 -- 7.5.1 Concept of Soil Reaction 277 -- 7.5.2 Types of Soil Reactions 279 -- 7.5.3 Sources and Types of Soil Acidity 280 -- 7.5.4 Effect of Soil Reaction on Plant Growth 282 -- Chapter 8 Soils and Crop Production 285 -- 8.1 Clearing New Lands 286 -- 8.1.1 Nutrient Cycling 288 -- 8.2 Soil Degradation 290 -- 8.2.1 Physical Degradation 290 -- 8.2.2 Chemical Degradation 293 --".
- catalog tableOfContents "8.2.3 Biological Degradation 294 -- 8.3 Environmental Changes 296 -- 8.3.1 Regional Climatic Changes 297 -- 8.3.2 Effect of Increased CO[subscript 2] Emission 298 -- 8.3.3 Issue of Biodiversity 299 -- 8.4 Plantation Agriculture and Agroforestry 300 -- 8.5 Intensifying Soil Productivity 306 -- 8.5.1 Green Revolution 306 -- 8.5.2 Hybrid Corn 308 -- 8.5.3 Use of Fertilizers 309 -- 8.6 Residue- or No-Till Farming 312 -- 8.7 Organic Farming 314 -- 8.8 Low-Input Sustainable Agriculture 315 -- Chapter 9 Soilless Agriculture 317 -- 9.1 Hydroponics 317 -- 9.1.1 Water Requirements 318 -- 9.1.2 Nutrient Solutions 319 -- 9.1.3 Issue of Crop Yield 322 -- 9.1.4 Significance in Food Production 323 -- 9.2 Aeroponics 325 -- 9.3 Nutrient Film Technique 327 -- 9.4 Artificial Soil 328 -- 9.4.1 Orchid Medium 329 -- 9.5 Aquaculture 330 -- 9.5.1".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter 1 Soils and the Environment 1 -- 1.1 Definition and Concept of Soils 1 -- 1.2 Pedologic Concept of Soils 3 -- 1.3 Soil Orders 8 -- 1.3.1 Entisols 10 -- 1.3.2 Gelisols 11 -- 1.3.3 Inceptisols 12 -- 1.3.4 Mollisols 13 -- 1.3.5 Spodosols 14 -- 1.3.6 Alfisols 15 -- 1.3.7 Ultisols 15 -- 1.3.8 Oxisols 16 -- 1.3.9 Aridisols 17 -- 1.3.10 Vertisols 18 -- 1.3.11 Andisols 20 -- 1.3.12 Histosols 23 -- 1.4 Relation of Soil Orders with the Environment 24 -- Chapter 2 Inorganic Soil Constituents 28 -- 2.1 Soil Composition 28 -- 2.2 Inorganic Constituents 31 -- 2.3 Mineral Composition 32 -- 2.4 Primary Minerals 35 -- 2.4.1 Quartz 35 -- 2.4.2 Feldspars 37 -- 2.4.3 Mica 38 -- 2.4.4 Ferromagnesians 39 -- 2.4.5 Magnesium Silicates 40 -- 2.4.6 Phosphate Minerals 41 -- 2.4.7 Carbonates 42 -- 2.5".
- catalog tableOfContents "Decomposition and Mineralization 109 -- 3.4.3 Nitrogen Cycle 112 -- 3.4.4 Nitrogen Fixation 112 -- 3.4.5 Ammonification 117 -- 3.4.6 Nitrification 119 -- 3.4.7 Denitrification 121 -- 3.4.8 Chemodenitrification 122 -- 3.4.9 Assimilatory Denitrification 123 -- 3.4.10 Immobilization 123 -- 3.5 Nonhumified Organic Matter 124 -- 3.5.1 Carbohydrates 124 -- 3.5.2 Amino Acids and Protein 128 -- 3.5.3 Lipids 130 -- 3.5.4 Nucleic Acids 131 -- 3.5.5 Lignin 132 -- 3.5.6 Organic Acids 134 -- 3.6 Humified Organic Matter 135 -- 3.6.1 Types of Humic Matter 137 -- 3.6.2 Chemical Composition 138 -- 3.6.3 Chemical Reactions 139 -- 3.6.4 Spectral Characteristics 140 -- 3.6.5 Effect of Humic Matter on Soils and the Environment 142 -- Chapter 4 Gas Phase in Soils 145 -- 4.1 Soil Air 145 -- 4.2 Soil Aeration 148 -- 4.2.1 Determination of Soil Air Quality".
- catalog tableOfContents "Freshwater Aquaculture 331 -- 9.5.2 Marine Aquaculture 332 -- 9.6 Aquaculture in the United States 332 -- 9.6.1 Salmon Ranching 332 -- 9.6.2 Channel Catfish Farming 333 -- 9.7 Law of the Sea 334 -- Chapter 10 Biotechnology in Soil Science and Agriculture 335 -- 10.1 Food Biotechnology 336 -- 10.2 Agricultural Biotechnology 337 -- 10.2.1 Crop Production 337 -- 10.2.2 Environmentally Friendly Pesticides 338 -- 10.3 Tissue Culture 339 -- 10.3.1 Nutrient Solutions 340 -- 10.3.2 Meristem Culture of Orchids 341 -- 10.4 Environmental Significance of Tissue Cultures 342 -- 10.5 Soil Biotechnology 344 -- 10.5.15 Biofertilizers 345 -- 10.5.2 Biomedicines 347 -- 10.5.3 Microbial Genetic Engineering 347 -- Chapter 11 Soil and Pollution 349 -- 11.1 Definition and Concept of Waste 349 -- 11.2 Agricultural Waste 350 -- 11.2.1 Fertilizers 351 -- 11.2.2 Pesticides".
- catalog tableOfContents "Movement of Water as Water Vapor 179 -- 5.2.5 Environmental Significance of Water Movement 181 -- 5.3 Water Losses 182 -- 5.3.1 Vapor Loss 183 -- 5.3.2 Liquid Loss 185 -- 5.4 Dissolved Solid Substances 187 -- 5.4.1 Aluminum 187 -- 5.4.2 Iron 191 -- 5.4.3 Silicon 193 -- 5.4.4 Nitrogen 199 -- 5.4.5 Phosphorus 202 -- 5.4.6i Sodium and Potassium 205 -- 5.4.7 Calcium 206 -- 5.4.8 Magnesium 208 -- 5.4.9 Sulfur 209 -- 5.4.10 Manganese 210 -- 5.4.11 Soil Colloids 211 -- 5.5 Dissolved Gas 215 -- 5.5.1 Henry's Law 215 -- 5.5.2 Dissolved CO[subscript 2] Gas 217 -- 5.5.3 Dissolved Oxygen 219 -- 5.5.4 Oxygen Demand 221 -- Chapter 6 Soil Physics in the Environment 224 -- 6.1 Physical Properties 224 -- 6.2 Soil Texture 226 -- 6.2.1 Soil Separates 226 -- 6.2.2 Soil Texture 227 -- 6.2.3 Environmental Significance of Soil Texture 229 --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Weathering of Primary Minerals 44 -- 2.5.1 Abiotic Weathering of Primary Minerals 44 -- 2.5.2 Biological Weathering 49 -- 2.5.3 Environmental Factors in Weathering 55 -- 2.5.4 Physical Properties of the Minerals 56 -- 2.5.5 Chemical Characteristics and Crystal Chemistry 58 -- 2.5.6 Saturation of the Environment 59 -- 2.6 Secondary Minerals 60 -- 2.6.1 Major Types of Secondary Minerals 61 -- 2.6.2 Weathering of Secondary Minerals 78 -- Chapter 3 Organic Soil Constituents 80 -- 3.1 Soil Organic Matter 80 -- 3.1.1 Beneficial Effect of Soil Organic Matter 82 -- 3.1.2 Allelophaty 83 -- 3.2 Humus 84 -- 3.2.1 Environmental Significance of Humus 86 -- 3.3 Soil Biomass 87 -- 3.3.1 Macrofaunae 88 -- 3.3.2 Microfaunae 90 -- 3.3.3 Macroflorae 93 -- 3.3.4 Microflorae 96 -- 3.4 Biochemical Reactions of Soil Microorganisms 108 -- 3.4.1 Carbon Cycle 109 -- 3.4.2".
- catalog title "Environmental soil science / Kim H. Tan.".
- catalog type "text".