Soil Science, Sedimentology

Soil Genesis and Classification, Sixth Edition, builds on the success of the previous editions to present an unparalleled resource on soil formatio...

Soil erosion is perceived as a major and widespread form of soil degradation and it has large environmental and economic impacts at different scale...

Degradation of soil and water resources due to food and fibre production has been a concern for centuries in all societies on this planet. While so...

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are essential to ensure a sustainable society and healthy ecosystem over the coming decades. However, the systems to b...

This volume provides a modern introduction to the soil fauna and their contributions to ecosystem function, the mechanisms that structure soil faun...

Carbon, a major constituent of structural and energy-releasing organic molecules, is essential to life. A substantial amount of C found in soils is...

Rainfall levels are rarely optimal, but there are hundreds of things you can do to efficiently conserve and use the water you do have and to reduce...

A practical guide to the latest remote and in situ techniques used to measure sediments, quantify seabed characteristics, and understand physical p...

Soil fertility refers to the amount of nutrients in the soil, which is sufficient to support plant life. Soil fertility is critical in sustainable ...

Phenolic compounds are known to be released into the soil by root exudates and litter inputs thus alterations in foliar and root chemistry have imp...

The monograph offers a comprehensive discussion of the role of evaporites in hydrocarbon generation and trapping, and new information on low temper...

Soil microbes have important functions in the ecosystem including cycling of nutrients, immobilisation and mineralisation of organic matter, contro...

This book summarises the up-to-date knowledge on different fractions of amino acids in soil, input of amino acids to soil from both dead and living...