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Soil classification : a global desk reference

Title
Soil classification : a global desk reference / edited by Hari Eswaran [and others].
Publication
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©2003.

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Additional Authors
Eswaran, Hari.
Description
263 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm
Subject
  • Soils > Classification
  • Soils
  • Bodentyp
  • Klassifikation
  • Boden
  • Solos (classificação)
  • Boden
Genre/Form
Classification.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Philosophies of soil classifications : from is to does / S.W. Buol -- How good is our soil classification? / R. Dudal -- Soil classification : past and present / Robert J. Ahrens, Thomas J. Rice, Jr., and Hari Eswaran -- Conceptual basis for soil classification : lessons from the past / Richard W. Arnold and Hari Eswaran -- Soil classification and soil research / Winfried E.H. Blum and Michiel C. Laker -- Back to the old paradigms of soil classification / J. Bouma -- Incorporating anthropogenic processes in soil classification / Ray B. Bryant and John M. Galbraith.
  • Developments in soil chemistry and soil classification / Goro Uehara -- Demands on soil classification in Australia / R.W. Fitzpatrick, B. Powell, N.J. McKenzie, D.J. Maschmedt, N. Schoknecht, and D.W. Jacquier -- Development of soil classification in China / Zi-tong Gong, Gan-lin Zhang, and Zhi-cheng Chen -- The Brazilian soil classification system / Francesco Palmieri, Humberto G. dos Santos, Idarê A. Gomes, José F. Lumbreras, and Mario L.D. Aglio -- The future of FAO legend and the FAO-UNESCO soil map of the world / Freddy O.F. Nachtergaele.
  • Current French approach to a soilscapes typology / Marcel Jamagne and Dominique King -- New Zealand soil classification-purposes and principles / A.E. Hewitt -- Changing concepts of soil and soil classification in Russia / S.V. Goryachkin, V.D. Tonkonogov, M.I. Gerasimova, I.I. Lebedeva, L.L. Shishov, and V.O. Targulian -- Advances in the South African soil classification system / Michiel C. Laker -- Soil taxonomy and soil survey / C.A. Ditzler, R.J. Engel, and Robert J. Ahrens.
  • Classification of soils of the tropics : a reassessment of soil taxonomy / Friedrich H. Beinroth and Hari Eswaran -- Anticipated developments of the world reference base for soil resources / Jozef Deckers, Paul Driessen, Freddy O.F. Nachtergaele, Otto Spaargaren, and Frank Berding.
ISBN
  • 0849313392
  • 9780849313394
LCCN
2002035039
OCLC
  • ocm50718021
  • 50718021
  • SCSB-1294317
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library