Earth and Planetary Sciences » Soil Science

  • Space Science
    Space Science
    Editor Herman J. Mosquera Cuesta
    (ISBN) 978-953-51-0423-0
    152 pages, March, 2012
    Downloads: 461
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    The all-encompassing term Space Science was coined to describe all of the various fields of research in science: Physics and astronomy, aerospace engineering and spacecraft technologies, advanced computing and radio communication systems, that are co ...
  • Drainage Systems
    Drainage Systems
    Editor Muhammad Salik Javaid
    (ISBN) 978-953-51-0243-4
    240 pages, March, 2012
    Downloads: 372
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    The subject of 'drainage: draining the water off' is as important as 'irrigation: application of water', if not more. 'Drainage' has a deep impact on food security, agricultural activity, hygiene and sanitation, municipal usage, land reclamation and ...
  • Soil Fertility Improvement and Integrated Nutrient Management - A Global Perspective
    Soil Fertility Improvement and Integrated Nutrient Management - A Global Perspective
    Editor Joann K. Whalen
    (ISBN) 978-953-307-945-5
    306 pages, February, 2012
    Downloads: 447
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    Soil Fertility Improvement and Integrated Nutrient Management: A Global Perspective presents 15 invited chapters written by leading soil fertility experts. The book is organized around three themes. The first theme is Soil Mapping and Soil Fertility ...
  • Soil Health and Land Use Management
    Soil Health and Land Use Management
    Editor Maria C. Hernandez-Soriano
    (ISBN) 978-953-307-614-0
    332 pages, January, 2012
    Downloads: 533
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    Soils play multiple roles in the quality of life throughout the world, not only as the resource for food production, but also as the support for our structures, the environment, the medium for waste disposal, water, and the storage of nutrients. A he ...
  • Principles, Application and Assessment in Soil Science
    Principles, Application and Assessment in Soil Science
    Editor E. Burcu Özkaraova Güngör
    (ISBN) 978-953-307-740-6
    394 pages, December, 2011
    Downloads: 806
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    Our dependence on soil, and our curiosity about it, is leading to the investigation of changes within soil processes. Furthermore, the diversity and dynamics of soil are enabling new discoveries and insights, which help us to understand the variation ...
  • Hydraulic Conductivity - Issues, Determination and Applications
    Hydraulic Conductivity - Issues, Determination and Applications
    Editor Lakshmanan Elango
    (ISBN) 978-953-307-288-3
    434 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 1224
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    There are several books on broad aspects of hydrogeology, groundwater hydrology and geohydrology, which do not discuss in detail on the intrigues of hydraulic conductivity elaborately. However, this book on Hydraulic Conductivity presents comprehensi ...