The Soil: An Introduction to Soil Study

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 2nd. Thus. * Impression: 2nd * Date of Publication: 1988(1976) * Publisher: Edward Arnold.* Binding and cover condition: Stiff card covers, light rubs. Black titles to spine and face. Minimal shelf wear to edges, none to spine or hinge. In clear self adhesive protective film cover. VG+. * Contents condition: Ex school-library copy with usual stamps and labels, clean, crisp tight & bright. No other annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight age darkening to page edges. VG+ * Illustrations: B/w diags & line drawings within text throughout.* Pages: 113pp. text. x pp. Index at rear. * Product Description:- "The Soil" provides a good basis for geographers, biologists, environmental scientists and others who need an introduction to soils but who only have a basic science education. The topics are dealt with systematically, covering soil classification, formation, types and properties, and the book stresses the importance of soil in the ecosystem. Detailed case studies are included, with special reference to tropical areas.* This is a NEAR VG++ copy with minimal age & shelf wear reducing it to VG+.*