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020			_a13: 978-0-8138-0769-0
040			_aDLC _ben _cDLC
050			_aDUCE S591.B887
245			_aSoil genesis and classification / _cEdited by S.W. Buol ... [et al.].
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aChichester: _bWiley-Blackwell, _c2011.
300			_axvi, 543 p., _b ill.,; _c25 cm.
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aSoil 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. 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 _uhttp://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/200
650			_2science _aSoil science
700			_aBuol, S. W. _eEditor _qS.W. Buol
856			_yhttp://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/200 _uhttp://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/200
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