The Soil Resource Origin and Behavior
change is simply described by the rate of income and rate of loss. Our home's energy budget, our firm's inventory, our nation's debt, and humanity's numbers all have accounts that change at rates that are equal to the inputs minus the outputs. Jenny's "system view"...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1980, 1980
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1980 |
| Series: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Ecosystems and Soils
- A. Concept of Ecosystem
- B. Soil as an Object of Nature
- C. Soil Colors and Soil Particles
- D. Soil Taxonomy and Classification
- E. Review of Chapter
- References
- A. Processes of Soil Genesis
- 2. Water Regimes of Soils and Vegetation
- 3. Behavior of Ions in Soils and Plant Responses
- 4. Origin, Transformation, and Stability of Clay Particles
- 5. Biomass and Humus
- 6. Soil Colloidal Interactions and Hierarchy of Structures
- 7. Pedogenesis of Horizons and Profiles
- B. Soil and Ecosystem Sequences
- 8. State Factor Analysis
- 9. The Time Factor of System Genesis
- 10. State Factor Parent Material
- 11. State Factor Topography
- 12. State Factor Climate
- 13. Biotic Factor of System Genesis
- 14. Integration of Factors and Overview of Book
- Appendix I. Names of Vascular Species Cited