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03534aam a2200337Ia 4500 001 D105ECA45BE811E38E3A7588DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20131203010051 008 130111s2012 wiuab 000 0 eng d 010 $a 2012954713 020 $a 9780891189541 020 $a 0891189548 035 $a (OCoLC)824081778 040 $a YDXCP $c YDXCP $d BTCTA $d GZM $d BWX $d UPM $d LGG $d COO $d CUY $d U3G $d SILO 050 4 $a S591 $b .K575 2012 245 00 $a Know soil, know life / $c David L. Lindbo, Deb A. Kozlowski, and Clay Robinson, editors. 246 3 $a Know soil, know life 260 $a Madison, Wis. : $b Soil Science Society of America, $c c2012. 300 $a xviii, 206 p. : $b ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a ACSESS publications, $x 2165-9834 505 0 $a Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Know Soil, Know Life / Clay Robinson -- Soil's Importance To People -- Soil's Importance In The Environment -- How Much Soil Is On Earth -- What Is Soil -- Basic Soil Processes -- Soils And Biomes -- Population Growth And Soil -- Summary -- ch. 2 Physical Properties Of Soil And Soil Formation / Rich Hayes -- Soil Color -- Soil Texture -- Soil Structure -- Soil Consistence -- Soil Horizons And Profile -- Bulk Density -- Water And Water Movement -- Depth To Seasonal Saturation -- Permeability -- Infiltration -- Soil Organic Matter -- Soil Formation -- Summary -- ch. 3 Soil Biology: The Living Component Of Soil / Tom Loynachan -- Organisms Of The Soil -- Life Above The Soil Depends On Life In The Soil -- Soil Quality And Soil Management -- Summary -- ch. 4 Chemical Properties Of Soil: Soil Fertility And Nutrient Management / Bianca Moebius-Clune -- Nutrient Supply To Plants And Nutrient Cycling In Soil -- Nutrient Mobility In Soil -- Soil Properties Influencing Nutrient Supply To Plants -- Assessing Nutrient Deficiency In Plants -- Nutrient Management -- Summary -- ch. 5 Soil Classification, Soil Survey, And Interpretations Of Soil / Clay Robinson -- Soil Classification -- Soil Surveys And Mapping -- Interpretations -- Summary -- ch. 6 Environmental Science, Soil Conservation, And Land Use Management / Bianca Moebius-Clune -- Natural Processes Affecting Soil Degradation -- Human Activities Affecting Soil Degradation -- Summary -- ch. 7 Soils And Biomes / David Lindbo -- Forests -- Grasslands -- Tundra -- Deserts -- Shrublands -- Aquatic Biomes/Wetlands -- Summary -- ch. 8 Soils And Society / David Lindbo -- Soils And Human Culture -- Soils And Human Health -- Challenges To The Soil: Then, Now, And Looking Ahead -- Have We Learned Enough From Past Mistakes? -- Summary -- ch. 9 Careers In Soil Science: Dig In, Make A Difference / David Lindbo -- So Then, What Does A Soil Scientist Do? -- Who Hires A Soil Scientist? -- What Type Of Education Do You Need? -- Do I Need A Certification Or A License To Be A Soil Scientist? -- A Series Of Adventures! Lisa "Dirtgirl" Bryant -- A Lifelong Scientist! Bill Schuster -- My Diverse Life As A Soil Scientist. Dawn Ferris -- Never Stop Learning! Missy Holzer -- Enjoy The Challenge! Matthew "Matt" Duncan -- Solving Problems, Reclaiming Land. Bruce Buchanan. 700 1 $a Lindbo, David L. 700 1 $a Kozlowski, Deb A. 700 1 $a Robinson, Clay. 710 2 $a Soil Science Society of America. 830 0 $a ACSESS publications (Print) 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240717024009.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20131203013552.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D105ECA45BE811E38E3A7588DAD10320 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search