Soil Science, Sedimentology


"Soil Science Simplified"

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Presents coverage of non-agricultural uses of soils ranging from municipal to engineering uses. This work also discusses the environmental uses of soils and soil conservation. With illustrations. 5 rev ed. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 238 x 162 mm. Weight: 593g.
Author:  Eash, Neal Bennett, William F. Green, Cary Ravzi, Aga
ISBN:  0813818230
Publisher:  Iowa State University Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Modern Soil Microbiology 2E"

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"Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment" series; Features contributors investigating relationships between microbial communities, community structures, and function. This text integrates principles of soil microbiology with insights into the physiology of soil microbiota. It contains a 16 page color insert, numerous tables, illustrations, and references. With 101 black & white illustrations, 42 black & white tables, 40 black & white halftones. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 672 pages. Size: 239 x 159 mm. Weight: 1054g.
Author:  Jd, Van Elsas
ISBN:  0824727495
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Sedimentology and Sedimentary Basins"

From Turbulence to Tectonics

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This text takes into account the advances in sedimentology, as well as the way the subject is taught. Areas such as sediment transport and sedimentary structures are not neglected, but it links sedimentology throughout with climate, sea-level change, tectonics, and sedimentary basin architecture. With 1181. Paperback, 608 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1501g.
Author:  Leeder, M.R.
ISBN:  0632049766
Publisher:  Blackwell Science Ltd
Date:  1999  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Teaming With Microbes"

A Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web

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Smart gardeners know that soil is anything but an inert substance. This work provides the benefits of cultivating the soil food to a wide audience, from devotees of organic gardening techniques to weekend gardeners who want to grow healthy, vigorous plants without resorting to chemicals. With 74 color photographs, 1 color illus., 17 charts and diagrams. Hardback, 196 pages. Size: 152 x 229 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Lowenfels, Jeff Lewis, Wayne
ISBN:  0881927775
Publisher:  Timber Press
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Cone Penetration Testing in Geotechnical Practice"

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The purpose of this book is to provide guidance on the specification, performance, use and interpretation of the Electric Cone Penetration Test (CPU), and in particular the Cone Penetration Test with pore pressure measurement (CPTU) commonly With 272 line illustrations, 3 halftone illustrations, glossary, index. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 1247g.
Author:  Lunne, T. (Ngi, Norway) Robertson, P.K. Powell, J. (Building Research Establishment)
ISBN:  041923750X
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Quantitative Modeling of Earth Surface Processes"

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This advanced textbook describes quantitative techniques for modeling Earth surface processes in geomorphology. With 184 halftones, 12 plates. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 252 x 192 mm. Weight: 843g.
Author:  Pelletier, Jon D.
ISBN:  0521855977
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Soils in the Humid Tropics and Monsoon Region of Indonesia"

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"Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment" series; Explores the climate, soil zones, and altitudinal variation in soil formation. This book discusses the genesis, properties, classification, and land use of the soils. It covers the development of soil science in Indonesia, the geography and geomorphology of the archipelago, climate, vegetation, and mineralization and humification processes. With 41 black & white illustrations. Hardback, 584 pages. Size: 234 x 166 mm. Weight: 956g.
Author:  Tan, Kim H.
ISBN:  1420069071
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Soil Erosion"

Processes, Prediction, Measurement and Control

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Surveying and mapping activities of the soil conservation services are major applications for GIS, GPS, and remote sensing. This book approaches soil erosion from a systems perspective, putting the causes and effects or erosion in context, and discusses the social and economic impact of soil erosion. With references, indexes. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 243 x 162 mm. Weight: 620g.
Author:  Toy, Terrence J. Foster, George R. Renard, Kenneth G.
ISBN:  0471383694
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2002  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Sedimentary Rocks in the Field"

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"Geological Field Guide" series; Shows how to achieve successful fieldwork on sedimentary rocks, paying particular detail to the precision and accuracy of recording detail. This book describes various sedimentary rock types, textures and all the basic field techniques required. With illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 244 pages. Size: 179 x 115 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author:  Tucker, Maurice E.
ISBN:  0470851236
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Evaporites"

Sediments, Resources and Hydrocarbons

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Offers a comprehensive discussion of the role of evaporites in hydrocarbon generation and trapping. This book presents a comprehensive synthesis of the low temperature realm of evaporite evolution. It is suitable for earth science professionals, sedimentologists, oil and gas explorers, mining geologists, as well as environmental geologists. With 167 black & white illustrations. Hardback, 1052 pages. Size: 270 x 193 mm. Weight: 2287g.
Author:  Warren, John K. (University of Brunei, Darussalam, Brunei)
ISBN:  3540260110
Publisher:  Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date:  2006  (Germany)
Readership:  Professional & Scholarly Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Principles and Practice of Soil Science"

The Soil as a Natural Resource

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Offers a comprehensive introduction to soil science. This title covers various aspects of soil science including soil habitat, processes in the soil environment and soil management. It emphasizes the applications of soil science to the solution of practical problems in soil and land management. With 254. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 246 x 190 mm. Weight: 763g.
Author:  White, Robert E.
ISBN:  0632064552
Publisher:  Blackwell Science Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Agroforestry for Soil Management"

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An update of the author's previous book, Agroforestry for Soil Conservation (1989). Since then, research into agroforestry has resulted in the increase in the reporting of results and interim conclusions from field trials and experiments. This advance is reflected in the book. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 220 x 160 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author:  Young, Anthony
ISBN:  0851991890
Publisher:  Cabi Publishing
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Cavity Expansion Methods in Geomechanics"

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Summarizes and presents the developments in the field of cavity expansion theory and its applications in geomechanics. This book is suitable for civil, mining, and petroleum engineers who are interested in cavity expansion methods, and for students and researchers in the fields of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering. With index. Hardback, 404 pages. Weight: 839g.
Author:  Yu, Hai-Sui
ISBN:  0412799901
Publisher:  Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date:  2000  (Netherlands)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Soil Science, Sedimentology

"Phosphate Deposits of the World"

Proterozoic and Cambrian Phosphorites

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"Cambridge Earth Science Series" series; This book is an important contribution to the scientific understanding of phosphate deposits. New ed. Paperback, 408 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 981g.
Author:  (Cook, P.J., ed.)
ISBN:  0521619211
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Stratigraphy

"Tertiary Basins of Spain"

The Stratigraphic Record of Crustal Kinematics

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"World and Regional Geology" series; The first book to deal comprehensively with Spain's tectonic and sedimentary history over the past sixty or so million years. With 400 maps. New ed. Paperback, 420 pages. Size: 279 x 210 mm. Weight: 950g.
Author:  (Friend, Peter F., ed.)
ISBN:  0521021987
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Stratigraphy

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