Soil Taxonomy: A Basic System of Soil Classification for Making and Interpreting Soil Surveys

U. S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service

ISBN 10: 0894642863 / ISBN 13: 9780894642869

Published by Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida, 1988

About this Item

Scarce harcover. Stated at copyright: "Original Edition 1983; Reprint 1988." Number-line beginning with 2. Fine, oversize 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" design. Dark green buckram (cloth) boards, sharp gilt cover and spine titles, light shelf wear. Pages near fine, clean. Owners detail inside cover and exterior block. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. This volume features the latest available research data on the taxonomy being used to determine soil maps in the United States and other countries, representing the first publication of the complete system and nomenclature. Orders, suborders and subgroups are arranged alphabetically. A massive tome much more helpful for classifying soil types than the laminated, one-page field classification schemes. Includes tables, graphs, illustrations, and a comprehensive ten-page index. Several appendixes. 754 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Soil Taxonomy: A Basic System of Soil Classification for Making and Interpreting Soil Surveys
• Publisher: Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida
• Publication Date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0894642863
• ISBN 13: 9780894642869
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
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