The Chemistry of Soils

by Garrison Sposito

Book Overview

A rigorous, comprehensive introduction to soil chemistry, this text is aimed at students and researchers who are not soil chemists. The author describes soil minerals and organic matter in soils and the soil solution, and provides in-depth coverage of important chemical processes, including solubility reactions, oxidation-reduction phenomena, adsorption, and ion exchange. The three final chapters present detailed applications to soil-plant relationships,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195046153
• ISBN13: 9780195046151
• Release Date: April 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.6" x 6.4"