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About this book
Comprehensive introduction to soils describing the formation, properties, taxonomy and management of the world's soils resource. Also includes sections devoted to soil water, nutrients, organic matter, and fertilisers.
Contents
Preface; Soils - the nuts and bolts; Soil taxonomy and geography; Soil biology; Soil fertility; Soil use and misuse; What lies ahead?; Glossary; Index; Further information.
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Biography
William Dubbin studied soil science in Canada and the US before joining The Natural History Museum in 1997 as a soil mineralogist. He has field experience in North and Central America and has published widely on the mineralogy and chemistry of soils. A member of several soil science societies, he maintains an interest in the global issues of sustainable development and soil conservation.
