To see accurate pricing, please choose your delivery country.
 
 
United States
£ GBP
All Shops

British Wildlife

8 issues per year 84 pages per issue Subscription only

British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.

Subscriptions from £33 per year

Conservation Land Management

4 issues per year 44 pages per issue Subscription only

Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews, new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.

Subscriptions from £26 per year
Academic & Professional Books  Earth System Sciences  Geosphere  Sedimentology & Stratigraphy

Soils: A New Global View

By: TR Paton, GS Humphreys and PB Mitchell
213 pages, Col photos, illus, figs, maps, tabs
Soils: A New Global View
Click to have a closer look
Select version
  • Soils: A New Global View ISBN: 9781857284652 Paperback Jun 1995 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 1 week
    £39.99
    #45569
  • Soils: A New Global View ISBN: 9781857284645 Hardback Dec 1995 Out of Print #45571
Selected version: £39.99
About this book Contents Customer reviews Related titles

About this book

Examines, and challenges, the way in which the characteristics and origin of soil materials are evaluated.

Contents

Part 1 The processes of soil formation and the resulting soil materials: weathering and leaching; new mineral formation and inheritance; bioturbation; rainwash; aeolian processes; soil creep. Part 2 The distribution of soil material: the pedological hierarchy; the soils of a continental plate centre - Australia, Africa; soils of other continental plate centres; the soil materials of continental plate margins.

Customer Reviews

By: TR Paton, GS Humphreys and PB Mitchell
213 pages, Col photos, illus, figs, maps, tabs
Current promotions
New and Forthcoming BooksBest of WinterNHBS Moth TrapBuyers Guides