TY - BOOK AU - Buol,S.W. TI - Soil genesis and classification SN - 9780470960622 AV - S591 .B887 2011 U1 - 631.4 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, Ames, Iowa PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Soil science KW - Soil formation KW - Soils KW - Classification KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Matter -- Colour Plates -- Introduction -- Morphology and Composition of Soils -- Soil-Forming Factors: Soil as a Component of Ecosystems -- Soil Materials and Weathering -- Soil-Forming Processes -- Modern Soil Classification Systems -- U.S. Soil Taxonomy -- Alfisols: High Base Status Soils with Finer-Textured Subsoil Horizons -- Andisols: Soils with Andic Soil Properties -- Aridisols: Soils of Dry Regions -- Entisols: Recently Formed Soils -- Gelisols: Very Cold Soils -- Histosols: Organic Soils -- Inceptisols: Embryonic Soils with Few Diagnostic Features -- Mollisols: Grassland Soils of Steppes and Prairies -- Oxisols: Low Activity Soils -- Spodosols: Soils with Subsoil Accumulations of Humus and Sesquioxides -- Ultisols: Low Base Status Soils with Finer-Textured Subsoil Horizons -- Vertisols: Shrinking and Swelling Dark Clay Soils -- Spatial Arrangement of Soils: Soilscapes and Map Units -- Interpretations of Soil Surveys and Technical Soil Classification -- Bibliography -- Index -- Keep Up with Critical Fields UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470960622 ER -