Soils and Environmental Quality, Second Edition

Pierzynski, Gary M.,Vance, George F.,Sims, J. Thomas

ISBN 10: 0849300223 / ISBN 13: 9780849300226

Published by CRC Press, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Soils and Environmental Quality, Second Edition
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0849300223
• ISBN 13: 9780849300226
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

See what's new in the Second Edition:

Case studies - most chapters include case studies that present real-life situations in which the problem is presented along with possible causes and solutions

Problem sets - each chapter contains problem sets that help students learn how to apply concepts and improve problem solving skills

Discussion of hydrologic cycle - additional definitions and example calculations, and a more detailed description of precipitation

Discussion of the atmosphere - information on characterizing parameters such as wind direction and velocity, temperature, and relative humidity

Reorganization - soil and atmosphere addresses in separate chapter, a new chapter devoted to remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater