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BL
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1040852
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b795222
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| Main Entry
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Ellis, S., (Stephen)
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| Title & Author
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Soils and environment /\ S. Ellis and A. Mellor.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1995.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge physical environment series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xx, 364 pages) :: illustrations (some color), maps
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| ISBN
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0203415248
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: 0585453659
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: 9780203415245
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: 9780585453651
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0415068878
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0415068886
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9780415068871
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-351) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Units of measurement; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Approaches to soil-environmental study; Aims and scope of this book; SOIL CONSTITUENTS AND PROPERTIES; Soil constituents; Soil physical properties; Soil chemical properties; Summary; SOIL FORMATION; PROCESSES AND PROFILES; Soil profiles; Summary; SOIL FORMATION AND ENVIRONMENT; Controls on soil formation; Pedogenic environments; Summary; SOILS AND THE PAST; Soil history; Environmental reconstruction; Dating; Summary.
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| Abstract
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Analyses the properties, processes and classification of soils, their environmental history, soil-human interactions and the future. A broad and balanced book covering a wide spectrum of environmentally-related subjects.
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Soils-- Environmental aspects.
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Soils-- Environmental aspects.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Agriculture-- Agronomy-- Soil Science.
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| Dewey Classification
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631.4
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| LC Classification
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S596.E38 1995eb
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| Added Entry
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Mellor, A.,1960-
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