Langbeschreibung
This book presents the concept of interacting processes in soil science. It attempts to develop a presentation of several areas of soil science in which one must consider interaction of processes in order to further understand the complexity of the soil system.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Effect of Soil Structure, Tillage, and Aggregation upon Soil Hydraulic Properties 2. Physico-Chemical Effects of Salts upon Infiltration and Water Movement in Soils 3. Transport of Inorganic Solutes in Soil 4. Modeling Coupled Processes in Porous Media: Sorption, Transformation, and Transport of Organic Solutes 5. Microbial Distributions, Activities, and Movement in the Terrestrial Subsurface: Experimental and Theoretical Studies 6. Effects of Microorganisms on Phyllosilicate Properties and Behavior 7. The Mechanics of Soil-Root Interactions 8. Index