New edition of an enduring introductory textbook. Provides an overview of the field, including sections on formation of soils from parent materials; soil and the hydrologic cycle; and soil erosion and its control. New to this edition are sections on topical issues such as soil degradation; wetlands and their hydric soils; and genetically engineered microorganisms. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
| ISBN-13: | 9780138524449 |
| ISBN-10: | 0138524440 |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall |
| Publication date: | 1998 |
| Pages: | 881 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 11.25 Inches, Length: 8.75 Inches, Weight: 4.50404401266 Pounds, Width: 1.5 Inches |
| Author: | Brady, Nyle C., Weil, Ray R. |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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