Soils in Our Environment

The tenth edition ofSoils in Our Environmentcontains the most current information available and addresses perplexing issues and problems associated with preserving our soils. Based on the most current scientific developments in all areas, this time-honored, broad introduction to soil sciences covers the complete spectrum of traditional and state-of-the-art soil topics--e.g., taxonomy, soil formation, properties of soils, common soil problems, and their solutions, evaluation of soils, pollution from use of soils, precision agriculture, GIS, and CPS. New topics for this edition include coverage of tillage erosion, the phosphorus index, and organic farming. Soils in Our Environment,tenth edition provides a complete foundation for anyone interested or involved in soil science.Gardiner, Duane T. is the author of 'Soils in Our Environment', published 2003 under ISBN 9780130481955 and ISBN 0130481955.