Regolith, soils and landforms

Auteur :
Ollier, Cliff / Pain, Colin
Éditeur :
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN :
9780471961215
Date de publication :
21 déc. 1995
Dimensions :
25,7 x 19,5 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
851 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Regolith is the layer of broken and unconsolidated rock and soil material that forms the surface of the land and covers the bedrock nearly everywhere. An understanding of its properties and structure is very important in topics such as groundwater supply, soil conservation and exploration efforts for economic materials.