Title:
Major soil groups of the world : ecology, genesis, properties and classification
Author:
Legros, Jean-Paul., author.
ISBN:
9780429067075
Uniform Title:
Grands sols du monde. English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 464 pages)
General Note:
A Science Publishers book.
Contents:
1. Definitions, concepts and tools -- 2. Factors of pedogenesis -- 3. Progressive descent of weathering fronts, other pedogenetic mechanisms and spatial organization of soils -- 4. Classifications : international WRB and U.S. soil taxonomy -- 5. Ferralsols and other soils of the hot regions -- 6. Vertisols -- 7. Calcisols and other soils on carbonate-bearing and sulphate-bearing materials -- 8. Cambisols, luvisols and planosols -- 9. Red soils of the Mediterranean and dry tropical zones -- 10. Andosols -- 11. Podzolic soils -- 12. Gleysols, stagnosols and histosols -- 13. Saline soils : solonchaks and solonetz -- 14. Chernozems; general conclusions.
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