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Author:
Handelsman, Jo.
Title:
A world without soil : the past, present, and precarious future of the earth beneath our feet / Jo Handelsman ; with research and creative contributions by Kayla Cohen.
Publisher:
Yale University Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
x, 262 p., {4} p. of plates : ill., maps, charts ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Soil conservation.
Soil erosion--Climatic factors.
Soil erosion.
Other Authors:
Cohen, Kayla.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Dawning-An Invisible Crisis -- Earth's Dark Matter -- Earth Works -- Chaos to Orders: A Short Interlude -- Wind, Water, and Plows -- Rocky Planet -- The Climate-Soil Duet -- Soil Stewards -- Soil Heroes -- A World With Soil.
Summary:
A scientist's manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change.-- Source other than the Library of Congress.
ISBN:
030025640X
9780300256406
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1245473592
LCCN:
2021935605
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
VWPC964 -- Calmar Public Library (Calmar)
VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)
SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

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