Retaining the easy-to-follow, "cookbook" style of the original, this second edition provides a compilation of soil analytical techniques that are fast, straightforward, and relatively easy-to-use. Heavily referenced, peer-reviewed contributions from approximately 150 specialists make this a practical manual and resource handbook that describes a wide array of methods, both conventional and cutting-edge, for analyzing the chemical, biological, biochemical, and physical properties of many different soil types. Including several "primer" chapters that cover the overall principles and concepts behind the latest techniques, the book presents sufficient detail on the materials and procedures to characterize the potential and limitation of each method. It covers recent improvements in methodology, outlines current methods, and characterizes the best methods available for selecting the appropriate analysis technique.
Promoting the research and practical application of findings in soil science, Soil Sampling and Methods ofAnalysis, Second Edition continues to be the most current, detailed, comprehensive tool for researchers and practitioners working with soil.
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Retaining the easy-to-follow, "cookbook" style of the original, this second edition provides a compilation of soil analytical techniques that are fast, straightforward, and relatively easy-to-use. Heavily referenced, peer-reviewed contributions from approximately 150 specialists make this a practical manual and resource handbook that describes a wide array of methods, both conventional and cutting-edge, for analyzing the chemical, biological, biochemical, and physical properties of many different soil types. Including several "primer" chapters that cover the overall principles and concepts behind the latest techniques, the book presents sufficient detail on the materials and procedures to characterize the potential and limitation of each method. It covers recent improvements in methodology, outlines current methods, and characterizes the best methods available for selecting the appropriate analysis technique.
Promoting the research and practical application of findings in soil science, Soil Sampling and Methods ofAnalysis, Second Edition continues to be the most current, detailed, comprehensive tool for researchers and practitioners working with soil.
Imprint | Crc Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | August 2007 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | August 2007 |
Editors | M. R. Carter, E.G. Gregorich |
Dimensions | 254 x 178 x 59mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 1262 |
Edition | 2nd edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8493-3586-0 |
Barcode | 9780849335860 |
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LSN | 0-8493-3586-8 |