Aims to meet the need for knowledge on alternative ground improvement techniques using lime. This book brings together expertise and experience from industry and academia to provide an overview of lime stabilisation.
This text examines the cultural conditions that brought agriculture and science together in 19th-century America. Integrating the history of science, environmental history and science studies, this text shows how and why agrarian Americans accepted, resisted and shaped scientifi…
"Soil organic matter (SOM) is a highly reactive constituent of the soil matrix. This volume of Advances in Soil Science explains pedological processes set-in-motion by increases in SOM content of depleted and degraded soils. The book identifies policy options needed to translate…
"Soil organic matter (SOM) is a highly reactive constituent of the soil matrix. This volume of Advances in Soil Science explains pedological processes set-in-motion by increases in SOM content of depleted and degraded soils. The book identifies policy options needed to translate…
Soil and crop sensing is a fundamental component and the first important step in precision agriculture. Unless the level of soil and crop variability is known, appropriate management decisions cannot be made and implemented. In the last few decades, various ground-based sensors …
This book describes and comprehensively illustrates the soils of the world in accordance with the worldwide WRB classification. The structure of the book follows the ecozone concept. For every ecozone, location, climate and vegetation as well as soil formation and distribution a…