
New edition of an enduring introductory textbook. Provides an overview of the field, including sections on formation of soils from parent materials; soil and the hydrologic cycle; and soil erosion and its control. New to this edition are sections on topical issues such as soil degradation; wetlands and their hydric soils; and genetically engineered microorganisms. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Page Count:
881
Publication Date:
1998-01-01
ISBN-10:
0138524440
ISBN-13:
9780138524449
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