Research Catalog

Title

Soil micromorphology : studies in management and genesis / edited by A.J. Ringrose-Voase, G.S. Humphreys.

Author

International Working-Meeting on Soil Micromorphology (9th : 1992 : Townsville, Qld.)

Publication

Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1994.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ringrose-Voase, A. J.
• Humphreys, G. S.
• International Society of Soil Science. Sub-commission of Soil Micromorphology.

Description

xiv, 886 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Developments in soil science ; 22

Uniform Title

Developments in soil science ; 22.

Subject

• Soil micromorphology > Congresses
• Soil micromorphology
• Boden
• Mikromorphologie
• Bodemvorming
• Micromorfologie
• Sols > Micromorphologie > Congrès
• Boden
• Kongreß

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Townsville (1992)

Note

• "Proceedings of the IX International Working Meeting on Soil Micromorphology, Townsville, Australia, July 1992."
• "Sub-commission of Soil Micromorphology, International Society of Soil Science."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Preface / C. J. Chartres -- Micromorphology of soils of the humid tropics / G. Stoops, V. Marcelino, S. Zauyah and A. Maas -- Biogenic opal as an indicator of mixing in an Alfisol/Vertisol landscape / J. L. Boettinger -- Morphology and origin of secondary calcite in soils from Beauce, France / S. Ould Mohamed and A. Bruand -- Phases of calcrete (Nari) development as indicated by micromorphology / M. Wieder, M. Sharabani and A. Singer -- Fabric features of laterite and plinthite layers of ultisols in northeast Thailand / A. Suddhiprakarn and I. Kheoruenromne -- Darwinian zircons as provenance tracers of dust-size exotic components in laterites: mass balance and SHRIMP ion microprobe results / G. H. Brimhall, W. Compston, I. S. Williams, R. F. Reinfrank and C. J. Lewis -- Iron oxides in iron-rich nodules of sandy soils from Alberta (Canada) / J. M. Arocena, S. Pawluk and M. J. Dudas -- Iron-rich peds near a volcanic mudpool, Mt. Makiling (Philippines) / J. M. Arocena, C. Landuydt, G. De Geyter and G. Stoops -- Light and electron microscopy studies of uranium distribution in the regolith at Koongarra, N.T. / A. J. Koppi and D. A. Klessa -- Aquic conditions for Soil Taxonomy: concepts, soil morphology and micromorphology / M. J. Vepraskas, L. P. Wilding and L. R. Drees -- Saprolite influence on formation of well-drained and hydromorphic horizons in an acid soil system as determined by structural analysis / P. Curmi, Widiatmaka, J. Pellerin and A. Ruellan -- Forms of iron oxides in acid hydromorphic soil environments. Morphology and characterization by selective dissolution / P. Curmi, A. Soulier and F. Trolard -- Signposts old and new: active and inactive redoximorphic features; and seasonal wetness in two Alfisols of the gulf coast region of Texas, U.S.A. / R. J. Tucker, L. R. Drees and L. P. Wilding
• Micromorphology of an aquic paleudult developed in clayey, kaolinitic, coastal plain sediments in Maryland, U.S.A. / D. P. Wagner and M. C. Rabenhorst -- Micromorphological interpretation of redox processes in soils derived from triassic redbed parent materials / M. P. Elless and M. C. Rabenhorst -- Micromorphology of spodic horizons in a Psamment -- Aquod toposequence on the Atlantic coastal plain of Maryland, U.S.A. / M. A. Condron and M. C. Rabenhorst -- Micromorphology of paleosols -- genetic and paleoenvironmental deductions: Case studies from central China, south India, NW Morocco and the Great Plains of the U.S.A. / A. Bronger, N. Bruhn-Lobin and Th. Heinkele -- Pedosedimentary fabrics of soils within loess and colluvium in southern England and southern Germany / R. A. Kemp, H. Jerz, W. Grottenthaler and R. C. Preece -- Soil and landscape processes evident in a hydromorphic grey earth (Plinthusalf) in semiarid tropical Australia / H. J. Mucher and R. J. Coventry -- exploratory examination of some relict hardpans in the coastal lowlands of southern Queensland / C. H. Thompson, E. M. Bridges and D. A. Jenkins -- Micromorphology of polygenetic soils in a small watershed, north central Kansas, U.S.A. / W. A. Wehmueller, M. D. Ransom and W. D. Nettleton -- Micromorphology of a Cambrian paleosol developed on granite: Llano Uplift region, Central Texas, U.S.A. / R. C. Capo -- Micromorphological evaluation of loess deposits and paleosols on Crowley's Ridge, Arkansas, U.S.A. / L. T. West and E. M. Rutledge -- Micromorphological characteristics and paleoclimatic implications of lower cretaceous paleosols in southern Israel / M. Wieder, G. Gvirtzman and T. Weissbrod -- Micromorphology and submicroscopy of isotropic and anisotropic Al/Si coatings in a Quaternary Allier terrace, (France) / A. G. Jongmans, F. van Oort, P. Buurman and A. M. Jaunet
• Interpretation of interglacial cave sediments from a hominid site in North Wales: translocation of Ca-Fe-phosphates / D. A. Jenkins -- Source materials, micromorphology, and the provenance of the storage jars from Roman Galilee / M. Wieder, D. Adan-Bayewitz and F. Asaro -- Soil thin section description: higher levels of classification of microfabrics as a tool for interpretation / G. Stoops -- Micromorphological classification of gypsiferous soil materials / G. Stoops and R. M. Poch -- Proposals for classifying and describing secondary micro-structures observed within completely weathered minerals / J. E. Delvigne -- normal related distribution pattern of soils developed in volcanic ash in the humid tropics / K. H. Tan and D. H. Goenadi -- Quantitative relationships between net volume change and fabric properties during soil evolution / O. A. Chadwick and W. D. Nettleton -- Silt flow in soils / W. D. Nettleton, B. R. Brasher, O. W. Baumer and R. G. Darmody -- Clay coating formation on impermeable materials: deposition by suspension retention / L. A. Sullivan -- ultramicromorphology of soil biota in situ in natural soils: a review / R. C. Foster -- Morphological aspects of microorganisms habitats in a vertisol / J. L. Chotte, G. Villemin, P. Guillore and L. Jocteur Monrozier -- influence of fungus-cultivating ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Attini) on the morphology of andosols in Martinique / V. Eschenbrenner -- Variability in the growth of Faidherbia albida near Niamey, Niger, Africa: micromorphological aspects of termite activity / R. Miedema, J. Brouwer, S. C. Geiger and R. J. Vandenbeldt -- Bioturbation, biofabrics and the biomantle: an example from the Sydney Basin / G. S. Humphreys -- Investigations on distribution patterns in soil: basic and relative distributions of roots, channels and cracks / M. Krebs, A. Kretzschmar, U. Babel, J. Chadoeuf and M. Goulard
• Micromorphological observations of casts and burrow walls of the Gippsland giant earthworm (Megascolides australis, McCoy, 1878) / U. Babel and A. Kretzschmar -- Image processing and soil micromorphology / C. J. Moran -- Some principles to be observed in the quantitative analysis of sections of soil / A. J. Ringrose-Voase -- Soil pore structure modelling using fuzzy random pseudofractal sets / A. B. McBratney and C. J. Moran -- Measurement of root distribution from sections through undisturbed soil specimens / J. B. Stewart, C. J. Moran and A. B. McBratney -- On direct digital image acquisition from thin sections / L.-M. Bresson and P. Guillore -- Description of the spatial interaction between earthworm burrows and cracks at the soil surface / J. Chadoeuf, A. Kretzschmar, M. Goulard and K. R. J. Smettem -- Quantitative methods to determine microporosity in soils and sediments / N. K. Tovey, P. Smart and M. W. Hounslow -- Quantitative micro-mineralogy and micro-fabric of soils and sediments / N. K. Tovey, D. L. Dent, D. H. Krinsley and W. M. Corbett -- Description of microcrack orientation in a clayey soil using image analysis / V. Hallaire -- Image analysis of pore space morphology in soil sections, in relation to water movement / V. Hallaire and P. Curmi -- Degradation of structure and hydraulic properties in an Oxisol under cultivation (Brazil) / P. Curmi, F. F. Kertzman and J. P. Queiroz Neto -- Study of soil porosity with mercury porosimetry and image analysis on backscattered electron scanning images (BESI). Application to tilled "crusting soils" in Zimbabwe / L. P. D'Acqui, A. Bruand and M. Pagliai -- Experimental relationship between the morphological pore-size distribution and the soil water-retention characteristic / H. J. Vogel and U. Babel -- analysis of soil macropores and the flow of solutes / S. Nortcliff, V. L. Quisenberry, P. Nelson and R. E. Phillips
• Structural pore pedofeatures: influence on some soil processes / L. A. Sullivan -- Micromorphology and soil management / M. Pagliai -- Structural degradation of a prairie soil from long-term management / R. G. Darmody and L. D. Norton -- Micromorphological characteristics of soils of different fertility in north eastern China / Zi-qin Gao and Xi-ming Guan -- Soil structure transformations over the growing season -- A micromorphological approach / N. W. Hall -- pragmatic role for image analysis when assessing compaction in Vertisols / D. C. McKenzie, A. J. Koppi, C. J. Moran and A. B. McBratney -- Pore space degradation in Zimbabwean crusting soils / S. Carnicelli, G. A. Ferrari and M. Pagliai -- Changes in sandy Oxisols microfabric after mechanical up-rooting of an oil palm plantation / C. Hartmann, D. Tessier and G. Pedro -- Biological and physical amelioration of poached soils / R. A. Kemp, J. A. Lee, D. A. Thompson and A. Prince -- Micromorphological study of compacted mine soil in east Texas / L. Yao and L. P. Wilding -- Effects of simulated seismic acceleration on silty clay soil horizons: a submicroscopic, micromorphological and geotechnical approach / D. Magaldi, P. Rissone and G. Totani -- Microstructure of desert soils related to swelling behaviour / J. M. Marcoen, D. Tessier and Y. Zaczek -- Soil surface crust formation: contribution of micromorphology / L.-M. Bresson and C. Valentin -- Micromorphological and hydraulic properties of surface crusts formed on a red earth soil in the semi-arid rangelands of eastern Australia / R. S. B. Greene and A. J. Ringrose-Voase -- Fabric changes during reclamation of a scalded, red duplex soil by waterponding / A. J. Ringrose-Voase and S. G. McClure -- Bowl-structures: a composite depositional soil crust / G. S. Humphreys -- Mineralogy and micromorphology of salt crusts from the Punjab, Pakistan / S. A. Shahid and D. A. Jenkins
• Micromorphology of silica cementation in soils / L. D. Norton -- Micromorphological and chemical properties of Australian soils with hardsetting and duric horizons / C. J. Chartres and L. D. Norton -- Nature and origin of a duripan in a Durixeralf-Duraqualf toposequence: micromorphological aspects / I. D. Hollingsworth and R. W. Fitzpatrick -- Micromorphology and composition of silica accumulations in a hardpan / L. A. Sullivan -- Strength characteristics of spodic horizons in soils of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, U.S.A. / M. C. Rabenhorst and R. L. Hill.

ISBN

• 0444897925
• 9780444897923

LCCN

94021731

OCLC

• ocm30665251
• 30665251
• SCSB-9142614

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library