Interpreting soil test results : what do all the numbers mean?

Interpreting Soil Test Results is a practical reference enabling soil scientists, environmental scientists, environmental engineers, land holders and others involved in land management to better understand a range of soil test methods and interpret the results of these tests. It also contains a comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Hazelton, P. A. (Author), Murphy, B. W. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Clayton, South VIC, Australia : CSIRO Publishing, [2016]
EditionThird edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781523109418
1523109416
9781486303977
1486303978
9781486303960
148630396X
0643092250
0643094687
0643099158
6613154911
1613443323
1283154919
9781486303984
1486303986
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 186 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Soil sampling issues: aspects of design and implementation of soil investigations
  • 2. Soil physical properties
  • 3. Soil properties and soil behaviour for engineering
  • 4. Soil erodibility and erosion hazard
  • 5. Soil chemical properties
  • 6. Organic matter content of soils
  • 7. Application of waste-water and waste materials to soils
  • 8. Soil contamination: some considerations
  • 9. Units and conversions
  • 10. General and technical suggested references
  • 11. References
  • Appendix 1. Assessing soil texture using field behaviour of moist soil.