TY - BOOK AU - Keefer,Robert F. TI - Handbook of soils for landscape architects SN - 1429401648 AV - S591 .K385 2000eb U1 - 631.4 22 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Soil science KW - Landscape architecture KW - Pédologie KW - Architecture du paysage KW - soil science KW - aat KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Agriculture KW - Agronomy KW - Soil Science KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255); 1: Use of Soil Surveys for Landscape Architecture; 2: Basic Information About Soils and Plants; 3: Parts of a Soil (Soil Constituents) -- Air, Water, Minerals, and Organic Matter; 4: Physical Properties of Soils; 5: Movement of Water Across Soils (Erosion); 6: Nature of Soil Erodibility; 7: Controlling Erosion; 8: Effective Water Use -- Irrigation; 9: Chemical Properties of Soils for Growing Plants; 10: Soil Nutrients (Soil Fertility); 11: Macronutrients -- Nitrogen; 12: Macronutrients -- Phosphorus and Potassium; 13: Macronutrients -- Calcium, Magnesium, and Sulfur; 14: Micronutrients N2 - Written in a clear, accessible style, this book covers the fundamental aspects of soil science with an emphasis on topics useful to landscape architects and professionals in related fields UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=169126 ER -