Hydropedology: Synergistic Integration of Soil Science and Hydrology

by Henry Lin

Hydropedology is a microcosm for what is happening in Soil Science. Once a staid discipline found in schools of agriculture devoted to increasing crop yield, soil science is transforming itself into an interdisciplinary mulch with great significance not only for food production but also climate change, ecology, preservation of natural resources, forestry, and carbon sequestration. Hydropedology brings together pedology (soil characteristics) with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0123869412
• ISBN13: 9780123869418
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 858 Pages
• Weight: 3.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"