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Book Synopsis Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary by : E.G. Gregorich
Download or read book Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary written by E.G. Gregorich and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-06-22 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lingo of soil science is a language unto itself. Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary is a glossary of terms used in soil and environmental science, including terms from related disciplines. Designed for teachers, students, researchers and others interested or involved in environmental sciences related to soils, this compilation includes a
Book Synopsis Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary by : E.G. Gregorich
Download or read book Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary written by E.G. Gregorich and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-06-22 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete glossary of terms from the field of soil science. This dictionary brings together the conventional vocabulary of soil science with that of many overlapping disciplines, including: agronomy; geology; botany; plant science; and biochemistry.
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Agricultural and Environmental Science by : Frederick R. Troeh
Download or read book Dictionary of Agricultural and Environmental Science written by Frederick R. Troeh and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2003-06-23 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides an accurate and comprehensive dictionary of terms used in the agricultural and environmental sciences, it includes many biological, chemical, and health terms that are important for a full understanding of the subject fields. Presenting thousands of entries, many not found in similar dictionaries, this new reference contains the latest, most up to date definitions and designations of usage in the fields of agriculture, soil science, animal science, agricultural engineering and many more.
Book Synopsis Elsevier's Dictionary of Soil Science by : A. Canarache
Download or read book Elsevier's Dictionary of Soil Science written by A. Canarache and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2006-10-17 with total page 1360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary includes some 9200 terms, each with a definition and often and additional descriptive text in English, the terms being translated in French, German and Spanish. It is more complete than similar previously published dictionaries or glossaries, and contains all fields of soil science as well as some adjacent fields of other earth sciences, agriculture and engineering. Present concepts and definitions are detailed along with earlier concepts, not only for historical reasons but also for developing new ideas. Concepts, terms and definitions usual in literature of various countries are discussed and compared, to offer an appropriate exchange of ideas. Soil classifications and methodologies for soil investigation coming from a score of European, American and other countries and international organisations are presented, and correlations between names of soil taxa in different classifications are suggested. Readers active in all branches of soil science will find accessible answers to many of their questions, either directly referring to procedures used in the organisations where they work, or related to way of thinking in other countries. Readers active in other branches, but needing information on soils, will also find answers to this dictionary of great assistance to their research. * Over 9200 terms with definitions in English and translations in French, German, Spanish * Includes all fields of soil science and many connected sciences * All present-day terminology with inclusion of earlier, classical concepts and terms * Terminology in current USDA Soil Taxonomy, FAO World Reference Base or Soil Resources, and other documents from different countries Granted the "N.Cernescu" award from the Romanian Academy on Agricultural and Forestry Sciences
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology by : Andrew Porteous
Download or read book Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology written by Andrew Porteous and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-04-10 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dictionary of ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY Dictionary of ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY FOURTH EDITION This superb and highly-acclaimed dictionary includes over 4000 in-depth entries on scientific and technical terminology, associated with environmental protection and resource management. In addition, it contains numerous illustrations, a wide range of international case studies and extensive cross-references to guide the reader. The fourth edition represents a major update with 30% new material, additional illustrations and a greatly expanded list of relevant web resources. Reviews of previous editions: This is a veritable Whitakers’ Almanac of useful information on all aspects of science and the natural environment, and its author needs little introduction. It is as useful for dipping into — being crammed with fascinating facts — as it is for checking definitions. Essential for layman and specialist alike. ...Porteous’ book will contribute to better understanding and protection of the world’s environment... This dictionary is highly recommended as a valuable reference for both students and professionals working in environmental science and technology. ...a formidable rival of many much more expensive and heavier volumes. Porteous succeeds to precisely describe the chosen terms without compromise to readability. Cross-references nicely bring together additional or related information. The reader is often captured by the well-written text and is kept reading far beyond the sought-after term. Environmental Geology Dictionary of Environmental Science and Technology, Fourth Edition will be an indispensable reference for all students and professionals concerned with world’s environment.
Book Synopsis A Glossary Of Soil Science by : Priyadarshani A. Khambalkar
Download or read book A Glossary Of Soil Science written by Priyadarshani A. Khambalkar and published by New India Publishing Agency. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 5 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soil Science constitutes important branch of agriculture, which have implicit greater magnitudes due to their diverse fields of specialization. The glossary information in this book provides a ready material for all branches of soil science. The information contained herein will be useful to students, teachers, scientists and analyst in the field of Soil Science, Environmental Science, Agronomy and Horticulture.
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Environmental Science by : Bruce Wyman
Download or read book Dictionary of Environmental Science written by Bruce Wyman and published by . This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly revised and updated, this comprehensive dictionary reflects the great diversity of disciplines impacting on the environmental arena. More than 4,000 entries are drawn from agriculture, biology, chemistry, engineering, medicine, microbiology, soil science, geology, meteorology, toxicology, government, law, and more. The dictionary is for students, teachers, businesspeople, politicians, science and technical writers, and general readers interested in this fast-growing and sometimes controversial field.
Book Synopsis MCGRAW-HILL DICTIONARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY by : McGraw Hill
Download or read book MCGRAW-HILL DICTIONARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY written by McGraw Hill and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-05-22 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include: * A pronunciation guide for every term * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more * A convenient, quick-find format
Book Synopsis The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science by : Bruce C. Wyman
Download or read book The Facts on File Dictionary of Environmental Science written by Bruce C. Wyman and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines more than 5,000 terms used in the field of environmental science.
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering by : James R. Pfafflin
Download or read book Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering written by James R. Pfafflin and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1996 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary explains many important specialist environmental terms in a clear and concise way. It also provides an extensive guide to the many acronyms encountered in environmental science.
Book Synopsis Soils and Environmental Quality by : Gary M. Pierzynski
Download or read book Soils and Environmental Quality written by Gary M. Pierzynski and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-05-02 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aperpetual bestseller, this third edition remains the obvious choice for those instructors who strive to make their teaching applicable to contemporary issues. The three authors, all teaching professors distinguished in soil science, have updated this student favorite to include a greater number of even more relevant topics. Responding to requests, they have also placed an increased emphasis on management issues. As with previous editions, the third edition offers students in soil or environmental science an overview of soil science, hydrology, atmospheric chemistry, and pollutant classification. The text moves from the theoretical to the practical with an abundance of contemporary examples, such as an exploration of allowable pesticide concentrations in drinking water and an inquiry into soil contamination from the trace elements in organic by-products. Also considered are the use of soil carbon sequestration as a remedy for global climate change, and the effects of acid precipitation on forestation. NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION: · New chapters on nutrient management planning, and the environmental testing of soil, plants, water, and air · Additional and revised case studies that continue to relate academic content to real-life situations, while inspiring students with real –life challenges to solve · Eight-page color inset · Direct encouragement and links to fully access the Internet as a resource for the most up-to-date findings Always Relevant, Always Interesting The text also covers environmentally-related current events, fostering discussion of the political, economic, and regulatory aspects of environmental issues, the human side of environmental problems, the use and misuse of the scientific method, and potential bias in the presentation of facts. Students in soil science, environmental science, chemistry, biology, geology, and other disciplines will gain valuable insight from this multifaceted text.
Book Synopsis Glossary of Soil Science Terms 2008 by : Soil Science Society of America
Download or read book Glossary of Soil Science Terms 2008 written by Soil Science Society of America and published by ASA-CSSA-SSSA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 1800 terms are included in this revised glossary. Subject matter includes soil physics, soil chemistry, soil biology and biochemistry, pedology, soil and water management and conservation, forest and range soils, nutrient management and soil and plant analysis, mineralogy, wetland soils, and soils and environmental quality. Two appendices on tabular information and designations for soil horizons and layers also are included.
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Ecology by : Michael Allaby
Download or read book A Dictionary of Ecology written by Michael Allaby and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015-09-17 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a clear, accessible style, this authoritative and wide-ranging dictionary contains entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science, and oceanography. Entries cover topics such as plant and animal physiology, animal behaviour, pollution, conservation, habitat management, population, evolution, environmental pollution, climatology, and meteorology. It also includes many line drawings and useful appendices. Fully revised, updated, and expanded, with over 300 new entries that include beach replenishment, delta method, urban heat island, and zonal soils, this new edition is invaluable to students of ecology, biology, and environmental and conservation studies, and professionals in related areas, as well as the general reader with an interest in the natural world.
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Ecology and Environment by :
Download or read book Dictionary of Ecology and Environment written by and published by Mittal Publications. This book was released on 1992 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Environment and Ecology by : Peter Collin
Download or read book Dictionary of Environment and Ecology written by Peter Collin and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dictionary has been revised to include the definitions of over 7,000 terms from all aspects of ecology and environmental fields, including climate, pollution, waste disposal and energy conservation. 'An essential addition to the reference shelves of anyone with a professional or personal interest in green issues...a handy reference point with which to touch up the gaps in your eco-literacy.' - Organic Gardening
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Earth Sciences by : S.E. Stiegeler
Download or read book A Dictionary of Earth Sciences written by S.E. Stiegeler and published by Springer. This book was released on 1976-06-18 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains definitions for about 2400 geological terms. More technical than Dictionary of the Environmental Sciences. Cross referenced.
Book Synopsis The HarperCollins Dictionary of Environmental Science by : Gareth E. Jones
Download or read book The HarperCollins Dictionary of Environmental Science written by Gareth E. Jones and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 1992 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As our awareness of the effects of human activity on our planet's resources grows, a thorough understanding of environmental science becomes crucial. The HarperCollins Dictionary of Environmental Science is a comprehensive sourcebook and reference tool for students, professionals, and anyone interested in this increasingly important field. From zoology to nuclear power, the dictionary's more than 2,000 entries provide clear, up-to-date definitions and encyclopedic information on all the major topics of environmental science. In addition, diagrams and charts illustrate such concepts as radio-carbon dating, trophic level, plate tectonics, and more. The HarperCollins Dictionary of Environmental Science is a complete and thorough guide that will prove indispensable to the environmentally aware.
