With an emphasis on the fundamentals, this book explores the important world of soils and the principles that can be used to minimize the degradation and destruction of one of our most important natural resources. Fully updated in this edition, it includes the latest information on soil colloids; nutrient cycles and soil fertility; and soils and chemical pollution. This edition is filled with hundreds of new figures and photos and continues to use examples from many fields, including agriculture, forestry, and natural ...
Read More
With an emphasis on the fundamentals, this book explores the important world of soils and the principles that can be used to minimize the degradation and destruction of one of our most important natural resources. Fully updated in this edition, it includes the latest information on soil colloids; nutrient cycles and soil fertility; and soils and chemical pollution. This edition is filled with hundreds of new figures and photos and continues to use examples from many fields, including agriculture, forestry, and natural resources. Taking an ecological approach, it emphasizes how the soil system is interconnected and the principles behind each soil concept. Updated information in this edition includes: Engineering properties of soils Expanded treatment of soil quality, soil degradation and soil resilience A new section on septic tank drain fields Expanded section on irrigation management A new section on wetlands and their poorly aerated soils
Read Less
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (3rd to cart. $34.25, good condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Pearson.
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils: Third to cart. $40.00, good condition, Sold by The Book Bin rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salem, OR, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Prentice Hall.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Size: 8x1x11; This is the Third Edition. Paperback covers good with shelf wear and edge wear. Front cover creased, curled. Corners and spine tips bumped. Previous seller's stickers at back cover. Light staining to text block edges. Pages clean and bright. Text unmarked.
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils to cart. $48.50, like new condition, Sold by Fastship Store - rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Apache Junction, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Prentice Hall.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Just like a new book. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures. Audience: General/trade. Just like a new book=
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (3rd Edn to cart. $59.28, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Prentice Hall.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1350grams, ISBN: 9780135014332.
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (3rd to cart. $71.57, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Pearson.
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (3rd to cart. $85.61, good condition, Sold by TEXTSHUB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Franklin Lakes, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Pearson.
Add this copy of Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (3rd to cart. $367.38, new condition, Sold by TEXTSHUB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Franklin Lakes, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Pearson.
