Volcanic ash soils: genesis, properties and utilization: volume 21

Auteur :
Shoji, S. / Nanzyo, M. / Dahlgren, R.A.
Éditeur :
Elsevier Science & Technology
ISBN :
9780444897992
Date de publication :
6 janv. 1994
Dimensions :
24,1 x 15,9 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Volcanic eruptions are generally viewed as agents of destruction, yet they provide the parent materials from which productive soils are formed. This book provides a synthesis of the various aspects of volcanic ash soils. It covers topics including terminology, morphology, genesis, classification, mineralogy, chemistry, productivity, and more.