Introduction to the Biogeochemistry of Soils
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※上記表示の販売価格は割引適用後の価格です 出版済み 3-5週間でお届けいたします。 Author: Amundson, Ronald (University of California, Berkeley) Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9781108932752 Cover: PAPERBACK Date: 2021年06月 こちらの商品は学校・法人様向け(機関契約)のオンラインブック版がございます。 オンラインブックの価格、納期につきましては弊社営業員または当ECサイトよりお問い合わせください。 DESCRIPTION The first process-based textbook on how soils form and function in biogeochemical cycles, offering a self-contained and integrated overview of the field as it now stands for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in soil science, environmental science, and the wider Earth sciences. The jargon-free approach quickly familiarises students with the field's theoretical foundations before moving on to analyse chemical and other numerical data, building the necessary skills to develop questions and strategies for original research by the end of a single semester course. The field-based framework equips students with the essential tools for accessing and interpreting the vast USDA soil dataset, allowing them to establish a working knowledge of the most important modern developments in soil research. Complete with numerous end-of-chapter questions, figures and examples, students will find this textbook a multidisciplinary toolkit invaluable to their future careers. The first textbook to address the biogeochemical processes that occur in soil, written for a modern and multidisciplinary audience Jargon-free approach enables students to quickly grasp concepts The first textbook that shows students how to access and interpret the vast USDA soil data archive, helping to build an employable skillset Designed as a toolkit to help clarify the way science works, so that students will be able to develop their own questions and strategies for original research Derives theories from the peer reviewed literature linked to real applications, so that students can better understand the context and questions of the science TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to soils 2. An overview of the biogeochemistry of soils 3. The biology in soil biogeochemistry 4. Field based properties of soils 5. Soil biogeochemical measurements and data 6. Time and soil processes 7. The soil carbon cycle 8. Chemical and physical processes in soils 9. Soil processes on sloping landscapes 10. Humans and soil biogeochemistry.
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