Cryopedology
This is the first book solely devoted to Cryopedology, the study of soils of cold regions. The analysis treats Cryosols as a three-part system (active layer, transition layer, permafrost). The book considers soil-forming factors, cryogenic processes, and classification and distribution of Cryosols....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Colección: | Progress in Soil Science,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Cryosols: a Three-Part System
- Description, sampling and analysis of Cryosols
- Soil Formatting Factors
- Cryogenic Processes
- Classification of Cryosols
- Distribution of Cryosols
- Arctic Cryosols
- Antartic Cryosols
- Alpine Cryosols
- Cryosols and Earth-system Sciences
- Cryosols in a Changing Climate
- Management of Cryosols
- Cryosol Databases and Their Use.