Soil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative Approach

Soil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative Approach

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Traditionally the study of chemical principles as they relate to soil has been limited to the field of agronomics. <b>Soil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative Approach</b>, stands alone because it balances agricultural and environmental perspectives in its analysis of the chemical properties and processes that affect organic and inorganic soil substances. <p>Written for soil science practitioners, researchers, and students, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of soil composition and reactions. Topics include: clay mineralogy, soil organic matter, mineral weathering and stability, ion speciation, solubility, ion exchange, adsorption, oxidation-reduction, acidity, alkalinity, and salinity. Each chapter concludes with numerous exercises that emphasize concepts and have practical, real-world applications.