Methods Of Soil Analysis Physical And Mineralogical Properties Including Statistics Of Measurement And Sampling

Author : C. A. (Ed.). BLACK
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Methods of Soil Analysis written by C. A. (Ed.). BLACK and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: V. 1 - Errors of observation; Bias; Extraneous values; Operator variation; Sampling; Calibration; Water content ; Physical condition of water in soil; Soil suction measurements with tensiometers; Heat of immersion; Hydraulic head; Rate of water intake in the field; Laboratory measurement of hydraulic conductivity of saturated soil; Field measurement of hydraulic conductivity below a water table; Field measurement of hydraulic conductivity above a water table; Laboratory measurement of hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soil; Water diffusivity; Water capacity; Water availabilty; Evapotranspiration; Porosity; Composition of soil atmosphere; Gas movement; Temperature; Heat capacity and specific heat; Heat transfer; Reflectivity; Long-wave radiation; Particle density; Bulk density; Consistency; Stress distribution; Shear strength; Volume change; Modulus of rupture; Penetrometer measurements; Bearing capacity; Sixe distribution of agregates; Aggregate stability; Air-to-water permeability ratio; Specific surface; Particle fractionation and particle-size analysis; Preteatment for mineralogical analysis; Free oxides, hydroxides and amorphus aluminosilicates; Petrographic microscope techniques; Electron microscope techniques; Electron-diffraction techniques for mineral identification; X-ray diffraction techniques for mineral identification and mineralogical composition; Thermal analysis techniques for mineral identification and mineralogical composition; Infrared spectrometry; v. 2 - Elemental analysis by x-ray emission spectrography; Elemental analysis by optical emission spectrography; Elemental analysis by flame photometry; Absorption spectrophotometry; Elemental analysis by polarography; Catio-exchange capacity; Total exchangeable bases; Exchange acidity; Hydrogen-lon activity; Lime requeriment; Soluble salts; Fusion with sodium carbonate for total elemnetal analysis; Silicon; Iron; Titanium; Aluminum; Calcium and magnesium Manganese; Digestion with hydrofluoric and perchloric acids for total potassium and sodium; Potassium; Sodium; Phosporus; Molybdenum; Boron; Cobalt; Copper; Zinc; Sulfur; Selenium; Chlorine and bromine; Fluorine; Total nitrogen; Inorganic forms of nitrogen; Organic forms of nitrogen; Isotope-ratio analysis of nitrogen in nitrogen-15 tracer investigations; Gaseous forms of nitrogen; Nitrogen availability indexes; Total carbon; Organic carbon; Carbonate; Organic matter; Partial extraction of organic matter; Gross chemical fractionation of organic matter; Inositol hexaphosphate; Amino sugars; Amino acids; Microbial populations by direct microscopy; Agar-plate method for total microbial count; Most-probable-number method for microbial populations; Aerobic spore-forming bacteria; Nitrifying bacteria; Denitrifying bacteria; Rhizobia; Azotobacter; Actinomycetes; Fungi; Algae; Protozoa; Nematodes; Mites and other microarthropods; Enzymes; Microbial respiration.