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Vital soil : function, value, and properties /

Healthy soil, with active soil life, deters long-term soil degradation and ensures that geo-physical processes are undisturbed. Is the vitality of soil under threat due to human civilization? Or is it due to contamination, intensification, and deforestation? Vital Soil aims to look at the effects so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Doelman, Peter, Eijsackers, H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Developments in soil science ; v. 29.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Healthy soil, with active soil life, deters long-term soil degradation and ensures that geo-physical processes are undisturbed. Is the vitality of soil under threat due to human civilization? Or is it due to contamination, intensification, and deforestation? Vital Soil aims to look at the effects society is having on soil and contains contributions from recognized experts in soil science. * Function and value of vital soils * Detailed information on how to prevent soil from irreversible stresses * Articles on soil life aiming to bridge the gap between science and practice from experienced and well known contributors.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444517722
0444517723
9780080474786
0080474780