Soil Physics

Robert Horton, William A. Jury

370 pages, parution le 30/04/2004 (6^eme édition)

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The completely revised and updated edition of the classic guide to soil physics The revised edition of an environmental soil science classic, Soil Physics, Sixth Edition presents updated and expanded material on the latest developments in the industry, providing the best preparation for students and a state-of-the-art reference for professionals.

Through a systemic use of physical principles, Soil Physics, Sixth Edition demonstrates how to simplify the general theory used in transport processes for specific applications. With broad coverage of the role soil plays in the environment, this Sixth Edition offers more than seventy worked problems illustrating specific lessons in the book, and features:

New material on soil’s influence on the health of an ecosystem
Expanded coverage of modern in-site and noninvasive field-scale subsurface measurement techniques
Discussions on the latest advances in regional and watershed hydrology
Up-to-date information on the use of algorithms and computers in the study and modeling of soil processes
New coverage of preferential flow

Soil Physics, Sixth Edition is an essential volume for students and professionals in soil science, natural resource management, forestry, agriculture, hydrology, and civil and environmental engineering.

L'auteur - Robert Horton

Robert Horton is a professor in the Department of Agronomy at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.

Sommaire

Soil Solid Phase
Water Retention in Soil
Water Movement in Soil
Water Flow Under Natural Conditions
Soil Thermal Regime
Soil Aeration
Chemical Transport in Soil
Appendix A: Methods of Analyzing Spatial Variations of Soil Properties
Solutions to Problems

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Robert Horton, William A. Jury
Parution	30/04/2004
Édition	6^eme édition
Nb. de pages	370
Format	16 x 24
Couverture	Relié
Poids	670g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471059653
ISBN13	978-0-471-05965-3