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Regolith science /

"This comprehensive reference will enable recent geology, geography and soil science graduates working with regolith materials and postgraduate students to acquire a sound background in aspects of regolith geoscience. It indicates how regolith is developed from parental rocks and emphasises the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Keith M.
Otros Autores: Pain, C. F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Keith M. Scott and Colin F. Pain
  • Regolith through time / Brad Pillans
  • Landscape and regolith / Graham Taylor
  • Regolith mineralogy / Richard A. Eggleton
  • Regolith geochemistry / Kenneth G. McQueen
  • Rock weathering and structure of the regolith / Kenneth G. McQueen and Keith M. Scott
  • Geomicrobiology of the regolith / Frank Reith [and others]
  • Regolith and biota / John Field and David Little
  • Regolith geophysics / Tim Munday
  • Regolith and water / Richard G. Cresswell and Paul Shand
  • Regolith description and mapping / Colin F. Pain
  • Soils and natural resource management / Robert W. Fitzpatrick
  • Regolith sampling for geochemical exploration / Charles R.M. Butt [and others]
  • Extraterrestrial regolith / Jonathan D.A. Clarke
  • Appendixes: 1. Glossary of regolith terms / Richard A. Eggleton, Colin F. Pain and Keith M. Scott
  • 2. Regolith geochemistry of elements / Keith M. Scott.