The Biology of Arid Soils 9783110419047, 9783110419986

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The Biology of Arid Soils
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Soils have been called the most complex microbial ecosystems on Earth. A single gram of soil can harbor millions of micr

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Preface -- 1 Arid environments and descriptions of arid soils -- General report: Arid environments and description of ar

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Content: Introduction General Remarks Engineering Hydrology for Arid and Semiarid Regions Hydrologic Cycle Hydrologic Sy

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of pedology in Ireland. It describes the main soil types of the country, the

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This well-integrated, single-source reference;the first interdisciplinary work of its kind on the subject;provides detai

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This book discusses Nevada in the context of the history of soil investigations; soil-forming factors; general soil regi

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This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the soils of Sri Lanka. Including sections on the soil res

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This introductory text aims to help students understand the behavior of soils in both the man-made and the natural envir

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Ecosystems provide services that are crucial and beneficial to the human population. The management and conservation of

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Water Scarcity and Design Water scarcity is becoming increasingly familiar to us. Although access to water resources i

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