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Soil Chemistry 5th Edition (Hardcover, 5th Edition)
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Soil Chemistry 5th Edition (Hardcover, 5th Edition)
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Provides comprehensive coverage of the chemical interactions among
organic and inorganic solids, air, water, microorganisms, and the
plant roots in soil This book focuses on the species and reaction
processes of chemicals in soils, with applications to environmental
and agricultural issues. Topics range from discussion of
fundamental chemical processes to review of properties and
reactions of chemicals in the environment. This new edition
contains more examples, more illustrations, more details of
calculations, and reorganized material within the chapters,
including nearly 100 new equations and 51 new figures. Each section
also ends with an important concepts overview as well as new
questions for readers to answer. Starting with an introduction to
the subject, Soil Chemistry, 5th Edition offers in-depth coverage
of properties of elements and molecules; characteristics of
chemicals in soils; soil water chemistry; redox reactions in soils;
mineralogy and weathering processes in soils; and chemistry of soil
clays. The book also provides chapters that examine production and
chemistry of soil organic matter; surface properties of soil
colloids; adsorption processes in soils; measuring and predicting
sorption processes in soils; soil acidity; and salt-affected soils.
Provides a basic description of important research and fundamental
knowledge in the field of soil chemistry Contains more than 200
references provided in figure and table captions and at the end of
the chapters Extensively revised with updated figures and tables
Soil Chemistry, 5th Edition is an excellent text for senior-level
soil chemistry students.
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