Brian T Bunting

The Geography of Soil

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1965, a study of the subject from a geographical viewpoint. Chapters 1-8 deal with the factors and processes in soil formation. Chapters 9-17 describe the soil groups of the different regions of the world - for example, desert and tundra, the boreal zone, the Mediterranean, and intertropical areas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780367207106
• ISBN-10: 0367207109
• Artikelnr.: 69892412

Autorenporträt

Brian T. Bunting

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Factors of Soil Formation 3. The Inorganic Factor in
Soil Formation 4. The Organic Factor in Soil Formation 5. Climate and Soil
Formation 6. Geomorphic Factors in Soil Development 7. The Time Factor in
Soil Formation 8. The Processes of Soil Formation 9. Soil Description,
Classification and Nomenclature 10. Azonal Soils or Entisols 11. Intrazonal
Soils 12. Desert and Tundra Soils 13. Light Coloured Soils of the Boreal
Zone (Podzols) 14. Brown Podzolic and Brown Earth Groups 15. Soils of
Subhumid Plainlands 16. Soils of Mediterranean and Humid Subtropical Areas
17. Soils of Intertropical Areas