Humus Chemistry: Genesis, Composition, Reactions Revised Edition Contributor(s): Stevenson, F. J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471594741 ISBN-13: 9780471594741 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $285.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1994 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Agronomy - Soil Science |
Dewey: 631.417 |
LCCN: 93046704 |
Physical Information: 1.15" H x 6.47" W x 9.55" (1.98 lbs) 512 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Designed as a reference text in soil organic matter chemistry, recognition of the important role of organic substances in environmental processes is given, linking soil science, organic geochemistry, forestry and environmental science. The volume examines the reactions of naturally-occurring organic substances in soils, pools of organic matter in soils, transformations, methods of extraction and fractionation. Basic organic chemistry of humic substances and the importance of organic matter associations and interactions in soils are also discussed. |