Management of Soil Problems
Soils are neither good nor bad, but some have inherent or acquired characteristics that may or may not suit our intended use. Unsuitable characteristics are considered to be soil problems, soil constraints or soil limitations. Only twelve percent of global land is right for agricultural production w...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018, 2018
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Management of Soil Problems: An Introduction
- 2 Dryland Soils
- 3 Sandy Soils
- 4 Shallow Soils
- 5 Soils with Drainage Limitations
- 6 Expansive Soils
- 7 Peat Soils
- 8 Soils on Steep Slopes
- 9 Poorly Fertile Soils
- 10 Saline and Sodic Soils
- 11 Acid Soils and Acid Sulfate Soils
- 12 Polluted Soils
- 13 Degraded Soils