Soils

A New Global View

Thomas Ronal Paton (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

234 Seiten

1995
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-85728-465-2 (ISBN)

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Offers a perspective on soils as earth materials, which establishes a pedological hierarchy of materials, processes and factors, and their rationalization in terms of plate tectonics. The book should interest soil and earth scientists.

Thomas Ronal Paton

Part 1 The processes of soil formation and the resulting soil materials: weathering and leaching; new mineral formation and inheritance; bioturbation; rainwash; aeolian processes; soil creep. Part 2 The distribution of soil material: the pedological hierarchy; the soils of a continental plate centre - Australia, Africa; soils of other continental plate centres; the soil materials of continental plate margins.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.6.1995
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	400 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie
ISBN-10	1-85728-465-8 / 1857284658
ISBN-13	978-1-85728-465-2 / 9781857284652
Zustand	Neuware