The genesis and classification of cold soils /

Chapters include: 1. Temperature relationships in cold soils. - 2. The effects of freezing. - 3. The United States soil taxonomy. - 4. Entisols. - 5. Spodosols. - 6. Alfisols. - 7. Mallisols. - 8. Inceptisols: cryandepts. - 9. Inceptisols: cryochrepts. - 10. Inceptisols: cryumbrepts. - 11. Inceptiso...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rieger, Samuel, 1921-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1983.
Temas:
Soil formation.
Soils > Classification.
Soil temperature.
Soil > classification
Cold Climate
Sols > Formation.
Sols > Classification.
Sols > Temp�erature.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
NATURE > Rocks & Minerals.
Soil formation
Soil temperature
Soils
Boden
Frostboden
Klassifikation
K�alte
Cold regions.
R�egions froides.
Cold regions
Classification
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  • Front Cover; The Genesis and Classification of Cold Soils; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. TEMPERATURE RELATIONSHIPS IN COLD SOILS; I. Temperature Belts; II. Soil Temperature Regimes in Cold Areas; III. Factors Affecting Soil Temperatures; IV. Temperatures in Relation to Soil Depth; References; Chapter 2. THE EFFECTS OF FREEZING; I. Moisture Migrations during Freezing; II. Effects of Deep Freezing; III. Cryoturbation; IV. Effects of Shallow, Ice-Rich Permafrost on Turbation; V. Intensity of Cryoturbation; VI. Effects of Freezing on Sloping Soils; References
  • Chapter 3. THE UNITED STATES SOIL TAXONOMYI. Pedons and Polypedons; II. Diagnostic Horizons; III. Horizon Designators; IV. Nomenclature; V. Categories of the Classification; References; Chapter 4. ENTISOLS; I. Cryofluvents; II. Cryorthents; III. Cryopsamments; IV. Cryaquents; References; Chapter 5. SPODOSOLS; I. Genesis of Spodosols; II. Identification of Spodic Horizons; III. Classification of Cold Spodosols; References; Chapter 6. ALFISOLS; I. Genesis of Alfisols; II. Classification of Cold Alfisols; References; Chapter 7. MOLLISOLS; I. Genesis of Mollisols
  • II. Classification of Cold MollisolsReferences; Chapter 8. INCEPTISOLS: CRYANDEPTS; I. Genesis of Cryandepts; II. Classification of Cryandepts; References; Chapter 9. INCEPTISOLS: CRYOCHREPTS; I. Genesis of Cryochrepts; II. Classification of Cryochrepts; References; Chapter 10. INCEPTISOLS: CRYUMBREPTS; I. Genesis of Cryumbrepts; II. Classification of Cryumbrepts; References; Chapter 11. INCEPTISOLS: CRYAQUEPTS; I. Genesis of Cryaquepts; II. Classification of Cryaquepts; References; Chapter 12. HISTOSOLS; I. Genesis of Histosols; II. Properties of Histosols
  • III. Classification of Cold HistosolsReferences; Chapter 13. THE TAXONOMIES OF CANADA, THE U.S.S.R., AND THE FAO; I. Canadian System of Soil Classification; II. Official Soil Classification of the U.S.S.R.; III. The FAO Soil Classification; References; Index

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