Anthropogenic Soils
This book is a state-of-the-art review of the physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of anthropogenic soils, their genesis morphology and classification, geocultural setting, and strategies for reclamation, revitalization, use and management
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham
Springer International Publishing
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
| Series: | Progress in Soil Science
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Characteristics of Anthropogenic Soils
- Nature and Significance of Anthropogenic Soils
- Geocultural Setting
- Anthropogenic Landforms and Surficial deposits
- Human Impacts on Soils
- Physical, Chemical, and Mineralogical Characteristics
- Soil Classification
- Artifacts
- Types of Anthropogenic Soils
- Anthropogenic soils in agricultural settings
- Anthropogenic soils in archaeological settings
- Mine-Soils
- Urban soils
- Use and Management of Anthropogenic Soils
- Problems associated with anthropogenic soils
- Revitalization of anthropogenic soils