Soil genesis and classification / (Record no. 4470)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 13: 978-0-8138-0769-0
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging en
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050 ## - DUCE LIBRARY CALL NUMBER
Classification number DUCE S591.B887
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Soil genesis and classification /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Edited by S.W. Buol ... [et al.].
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 6th ed.
260 ## - PUBLISHER
Place of publication Chichester:
Name of publisher Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of publication 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Volume, Pages xvi, 543 p.,
Other physical details ill.,;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary, etc. Soil Genesis and Classification (6th ed.) by S.W. Buol, R.J. Southard, R.C. Graham, and P.A. McDaniel is a comprehensive textbook that examines the processes responsible for soil formation, development, and classification. The book explains how factors such as climate, organisms, topography, parent material, and time interact to produce the wide variety of soils found around the world. It explores the physical, chemical, biological, and mineralogical processes involved in soil genesis and discusses the characteristics and distribution of major soil groups.<br/><br/>The text also provides an in-depth treatment of modern soil classification systems, with particular emphasis on the USDA Soil Taxonomy, while comparing it with other international classification frameworks. Through detailed descriptions, illustrations, and case studies, the book demonstrates how soil properties influence land use, agriculture, forestry, engineering, and environmental management. Widely used by students, researchers, and soil professionals, the sixth edition incorporates updated scientific knowledge, revised classification concepts, and current perspectives on soil resources and sustainable land management
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Discipline science
Subject Soil science
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Personal name Buol, S. W.
Relator term Editor
Fuller form of name S.W. Buol
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