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Higher Education Civil engineering The Nature and Properties of Soils

The Nature and Properties of Soil, 14/e

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Nyle C. Brady

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The Nature and Properties of Soils, 14e can be used in courses such as Soil Fertility, Land Resources, Earth Science and Soil Geography. Now in its 14th edition, this text is designed to help make students study of soils a fascinating and intellectually satisfying experience. Written for both majors and non-majors, this text highlights the many interactions between the soil and other components of forest, range, agricultural, wetland and constructed ecosystems.


Features

• New section on septic tank drain fields • Expanded and totally revised section on irrigation management • Updated section on engineering properties of soils which includes consistence, consistency, soil strength and sudden failure in cohesive and non-cohesive soils • Text is organized with several cross referencing chapters • Special topics are treated in boxes • Study questions have been added to the end of each chapter to help students think and review the topics and their interactions

Contents

1. The Soils Around Us 2. Formation of Soils from Parent Materials 3. Soil Classification 4. Soil Architecture and Physical Properties 5. Soil Water: Characteristics and Behavior 6. Soil and the Hydrologic Cycle 7. Soil Aeration and Temperature 8. Soil Colloids: Seat of Soil Chemical and Physical Activity 9. Soil Acidity 10. Soils of Dry Regions: Alkalinity, Salinity, and Sodicity 11. Organisms and Ecology of the Soil 12. Soil Organic Matter 13. Nitrogen and Sulfur Economy of Soils 14. Soil Phosphorus and Potassium 15. Micronutrients and Other Trace Elements 16. Practical Nutrient Management 17. Soil Erosion and Its Control 18. Soils and Chemical Pollution 19. Geographic Soils Information 20. Prospects for Global Soil Quality Appendix A: Soil Classification: World Resource Base; Autralian and Canadian Systems Appendix B: SI Units, Conversion Factors, Periodic Table of the Elements and Scentific Names of Plants Mentioned