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  • The Soils of Mexico

    Series series World Soils Book Series
    Mexico is an extensive country with an extremely complex mosaic of landscapes. The soils of Mexico have still not been completely studied, and there are few publications available on this subject. This book provides a state-of-the-art view on Mexican soils, their geographical distribution, their use and degradation. This is a first attempt to give a systematized characteristic of the soil ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

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  • Growing a Revolution

    Bringing Our Soil Back to Life

    **Finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award"A call to action that underscores a common goal: to change the world from the ground up." —Dan Barber, author of The Third Plate**For centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster for ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Small-Scale No-Till Gardening Basics

    The Ultimate Guide to Soil, #2

    by Anna Hess ...
    Series Book 2 - The Ultimate Guide to Soil
    Grow twice the fruits and vegetables in half the space on the farm, in the backyard, or even in your window!Have you noticed the extraordinary flavors and yields emanating from even a small garden when the soil is just right? If you've ever been envious of your neighbor's dirt or just curious about homesteading, then The Ultimate Guide to Soil is the perfect fit for you.This second volume in the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Understanding Vineyard Soils

    by Robert White ...
    Terroir connotes a sense of place that imparts a distinctive character to wine. A central component of terroir is the soil and its immediate surroundings. Thus, an understanding of the basic properties of soils and how they function as a "living skin" on the earth's surface is of fundamental importance to grape growers and winemakers. Stripped of scientific jargon, Understanding Vineyard Soils ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Rocks

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Rocks, more than anything else, underpin our lives. They make up the solid structure of the Earth and of other rocky planets, and are present at the cores of gas giant planets. We live on the rocky surface of the planet, grow our food on weathered debris derived from rocks, and we obtain nearly all of the raw materials with which we found our civilization from rocks. From the Earth's crust to ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Estuaries

    Dynamics, Mixing, Sedimentation and Morphology

    by David Prandle ...
    This volume provides researchers, students, practising engineers and managers access to knowledge, practical formulae and new hypotheses for the dynamics, mixing, sediment regimes and morphological evolution in estuaries. The objectives are to explain the underlying governing processes and synthesise these into descriptive formulae which can be used to guide the future development of any estuary. ... Read more

    $58.29 USD

  • Soil Mechanics

    A One-Dimensional Introduction

    This book teaches the principles of soil mechanics to undergraduates, along with other properties of engineering materials, to which the students are exposed simultaneously. Using the critical state method of soil mechanics to study the mechanical behavior of soils requires the student to consider density alongside effective stresses, permitting the unification of deformation and strength ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Nuclear Geophysics

    Applications in Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, Agriculture and Environmental Science

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The fundamentals of methods in nuclear geophysics and their practical applications in engineering geology, hydrology, hydrogeology, agriculture and environmental science are discussed in this book. The methods and apparatus based on absorption and scattering of gamma and neutron radiation for determination of density and soil moisture in natural conditions are presented in Chapters 2, 3, and 4. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Sedimentation in the Rupnarayan River

    Volume 1: Hydrodynamic Processes Under a Tidal System

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explains the causes, mechanisms and dimension of sedimentation in theRupnarayan River, which offers a representative example of a tidal river combining fluvial and marine processes. The book is unique in addressing all the hydrodynamic characteristics of the river, especially the tidal impact, sediment load and textural characteristics of the sediments.;The data presented here was ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Larding the Lean Earth

    Soil and Society in Nineteenth-Century America

    by Steven Stoll ...
    A major history of early Americans' ideas about conservationFifty years after the American Revolution, the yeoman farmers who made up a large part of the new country's voters faced a crisis. The very soil of American farms seemed to be failing, and agricultural prosperity, upon which the Republic was founded, was threatened. Steven Stoll's passionate and brilliantly argued book explores the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

    Continuation of Residue Reviews

    Series Book 153 - Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
    Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences. RAJ GROVER, JEFFREY D. WOLT, ALLAN J. CESSNA, AND H. BRUNO SCHIEFER: Environmental Fate of Trifluralin JEFFREY D. WOLT: Environmental Fate of Ethalfluralin ALFONSO ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Atlas of Bedforms in the Western Mediterranean

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This atlas illustrates the characteristics of present-day bedforms, from the shoreline to deep-sea environments, and it also includes short reviews of the main mechanisms that generate such bedforms. The atlas is aimed at the research community, in addition to students, the public at large and companies with interests in the marine environment. The book is divided into seven sections composed of a ... Read more

    $143.09 USD