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OverviewThe lingo of soil science is a language unto itself. Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary is a glossary of terms used in soil and environmental science, including terms from related disciplines. Designed for teachers, students, researchers and others interested or involved in environmental sciences related to soils, this compilation includes all terms and definitions from the current Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) glossary as well as from various other sources such as the Soil Science Society of America and the Soil and Water Conservation Society. Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary defines terms accurately and clearly for professionals working in areas such as agronomy, building construction, civil engineering, forestry, environmental science and planning, geology, hydrology, petrology, and plant science. Full Product DetailsAuthor: E.G. Gregorich , L. W. Turchenek , M.R. Carter , Denis A. AngersPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 1.238kg ISBN: 9780367397241ISBN 10: 0367397242 Pages: 596 Publication Date: 19 June 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface. List of Subject Reviewers. Dictionary (A-Z: English terms and definitions with equivalent French term). Bibliography/References. Index of English terms in Dictionary -- by Subject Area and Discipline. Appendices: A - Units. B - Soil Properties. C - Soil Classification.Reviews"""I therefore congratulate the editors of the Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary for compiling this valuable reference tool, which I am sure will find favor with many who work in the greater soil and environmental sciences fieldThis dictionary should serve as a valuable reference for anyone who deals with multi-disciplinary soil and environmental issues: scientists, students, teachers, environmental manager, regulators, consultants, and policymakers."" -Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 31, July-August 2002 ""The title of this dictionary implies that it is mainly concerned with soil and environmental science, but it covers a broader range of disciplines, including physical geography, geology, and meteorology. Readers needing brief but informative definitions will find it very helpfulit is published in English and French, making it useful for the discipline for which it was designed as well as for language classesHighly recommended for all libraries and all levels of users."" -J.C. Stachacz, Dickinson College, in CHOICE" I therefore congratulate the editors of the Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary for compiling this valuable reference tool, which I am sure will find favor with many who work in the greater soil and environmental sciences fieldThis dictionary should serve as a valuable reference for anyone who deals with multi-disciplinary soil and environmental issues: scientists, students, teachers, environmental manager, regulators, consultants, and policymakers. -Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 31, July-August 2002 The title of this dictionary implies that it is mainly concerned with soil and environmental science, but it covers a broader range of disciplines, including physical geography, geology, and meteorology. Readers needing brief but informative definitions will find it very helpfulit is published in English and French, making it useful for the discipline for which it was designed as well as for language classesHighly recommended for all libraries and all levels of users. -J.C. Stachacz, Dickinson College, in CHOICE Author InformationE. G. Gregorich, L. W. Turchenek, M. R. Carter, D. A. Angers Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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