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  • Soil Processes and Water Quality

    by B.A. Stewart ...
    Agrochemicals and agricultural practices have a tremendous impact on environmental quality, particularly their role in water quality degradation. Soil Processes and Water Quality examines principles and practices that minimize the risks of water pollution while enhancing agricultural intensification and productivity. It focuses on how agricultural practices-such as tillage methods, use of ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • Soil Management and Greenhouse Effect

    by John M. Kimble, Elissa R. Levine, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series Advances in Soil Science
    Soil Management and Greenhouse Effect focuses on proper management of soils and its effects on global change, specifically, the greenhouse effect. It contains up-to-date information on a broad range of important soil management topics, emphasizing the critical role of soil for carbon storage. Sequestration and emission of carbon and other gases are examined in various ecosystems, in both natural ... Read more

    $549.68 CAD

  • Soil Erosion and Carbon Dynamics

    Edited by Eric J. Roose, Rattan Lal, Christian Feller, Bernard Barthes, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series Advances in Soil Science
    The most complete, nonpartisan source of information on this hot agronomic topic available today, this book brings together a diverse group of papers and data to resolve the debate between sedimentologists and soil scientists and agronomists over whether the effects of soil erosion on carbon and atmospheric CO2 is beneficial or destructive. Divided into four sections, it offers data on how soil ... Read more

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  • Water and Cereals in Drylands

    by P. Koohafkan, B. A. Stewart ...
    This topic is central to contemporary concerns for more sustainable agricultural development. This is a well-written and clear book, with excellent data, tables and illustrations, addressing issues of water use, climate change, poverty and small farmers. The authors are highly respected and complement each other's acknowledged international expertise.'Professor Jules Pretty, University of Essex, ... Read more

    $48.08 CAD

  • Interacting Processes in Soil Science

    by R.J. Wagenet, Philippe Baveye, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series Advances in Soil Science
    Interacting Processes in Soil Science focuses on coupled processes in soil. Topics covered in this important volume include the effects of inorganic salts upon water flow, modeling of sorption, transport and transformation of organic solutes, and the effects of microorganisms on silicate clay minerals. The book presents studies and approaches that can be extended and complemented by innovative ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Methods for Assessment of Soil Degradation

    by Rattan Lal, Winfried E. H. Blum, C. Valentin, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series Advances in Soil Science
    Soil degradation has serious global impacts on agronomic, economic, and sociopolitical conditions, however, statistics regarding the degree of these impacts has been largely unreliable. This book aims to standardize the methodology for obtaining reliable and objective data on soil degradation. It will also identify and develop criteria for assessing the severity of soil degradation, providing a ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Revival: Fractals in Soil Science (1998)

    Advances in Soil Science

    by Philippe Baveye, Jean-Yves Parlange, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series CRC Press Revivals
    The application of fractals and fractal geometry in soil science has become increasingly important over the last few years. This self-contained and timely book was designed to provide detailed and comprehensive information on the current status of the application of fractal geometry in soil science, and on prospects for its future use. With a detailed and specific introductory chapter, particular ... Read more

    $147.02 CAD

  • Structure and Organic Matter Storage in Agricultural Soils

    by M.R. Carter, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series Advances in Soil Science
    Soils comprise the largest pool of terrestrial carbon and therefore are an important component of carbon storage in the biosphere-atmosphere system. Structure and Organic Matter Storage in Agricultural Soils explores the mechanisms and processes involved in the storage and sequestration of carbon in soils. Focusing on agricultural soils - from tropical to semi-arid types - this new book provides ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Global Climate Change and Tropical Ecosystems

    Edited by John M. Kimble, B.A. Stewart ...
    Tropical ecosystems - the regions between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn - play an important role in global processes, economic issues, and political concerns. In their natural state, tropical ecosystems support a large quantity of above- and below-ground biomass, and constitute a major part of the terrestrial carbon pool. Conversion of the natural ecosystem to agriculture and forestry ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD

  • Soil Classification

    A Global Desk Reference

    Edited by Hari Eswaran, Robert Ahrens, Thomas J. Rice, B.A. Stewart ...
    Developments in soil classification have accompanied parallel progress in our understanding of the soil system. However the theories behind the classifications and the purposes for which they were created have changed over time. The editors hope that this comprehensive synthesis will help to rally soil scientists around the world to develop an acce ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Assessment Methods for Soil Carbon

    Edited by John M. Kimble, Ronald F. Follett, B.A. Stewart ...
    Since carbon sequestration in soils reduces the amount of carbon available to the atmosphere, the Kyoto Protocols have heightened interest in soil carbon pools and their effect on carbon fluxes. Assessment Methods for Soil Carbon addresses many of the questions related to the measurement, monitoring, and verification of organic and inorganic carbon ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD

  • Climate Change and Global Food Security

    Edited by Rattan Lal, Norman Uphoff, B.A. Stewart, David O. Hansen ...
    In order to feed their burgeoning populations, developing nations will need to double cereal production by the year 2050. This increase will have to come from existing land, as little potential exists for bringing new land under cultivation -- a daunting prospect when one realizes that increased use and significantly higher concentrations of carbon ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD