Handbook of Soil Analysis

Marc Pansu

ISBN 10: 3540312102 / ISBN 13: 9783540312109

Published by Springer, Berlin, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Springer, 2006

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This new book by Marc Pansu and Jacques Gautheyrou provides a synopsis of the analytical procedures for the physicochemical analysis of soils. It is written to conform to analytical standards and quality control. It focuses on mineralogical, organic and inorganic analyses, but also describes physical methods when these are a precondition for analysis. It will help a range of different users to choose the most appropriate method for the type of material and the particular problems they have to face. The compiled work is the product of the experience gained by the authors in the laboratories of the Institute of Research for Development (IRD) in France and in tropical countries, and includes an extensive review of the literature. The reference section at the end of each chapter lists source data from pioneer studies right up to current works, such as, proposals for structural models of humic molecules, and itself represents a valuable source of information. 993 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Handbook of Soil Analysis
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Springer
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540312102
• ISBN 13: 9783540312109
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 239W x 169H x 63D millimeters 239 millimeters width by 169 millimeters height by 63 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1729 grams

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This new book by Marc Pansu and Jacques Gautheyrou provides a synopsis of the analytical procedures for the physicochemical analysis of soils. It is written to conform to analytical standards and quality control. It focuses on mineralogical, organic and inorganic analyses, but also describes physical methods when these are a precondition for analysis. It will help a range of different users to choose the most appropriate method for the type of material and the particular problems they have to face. The compiled work is the product of the experience gained by the authors in the laboratories of the Institute of Research for Development (IRD) in France and in tropical countries, and includes an extensive review of the literature. The reference section at the end of each chapter lists source data from pioneer studies right up to current works, such as, proposals for structural models of humic molecules, and itself represents a valuable source of information.