Buch, Englisch, 177 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 4144 g
Reihe: Progress in Soil Science
Buch, Englisch, 177 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 4144 g
Reihe: Progress in Soil Science
ISBN: 978-3-319-08484-8
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
First comprehensive treatment of the discipline of Cryopedology
Single-author treatment of topic in a concise fashion
35 color photographs of soils, vegetation, landforms, and special features
The author has 43 years of experience in the Arctic, Antarctic, and alpine regions
The material has been used to teach a university course at the undergraduate-graduate level
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Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction.- Cryosols: a Three-Part System.- Description, sampling and analysis of Cryosols.- Soil Formatting Factors.- Cryogenic Processes.- Classification of Cryosols.- Distribution of Cryosols.- Arctic Cryosols.- Antartic Cryosols.- Alpine Cryosols.- Cryosols and Earth-system Sciences.- Cryosols in a Changing Climate.- Management of Cryosols.- Cryosol Databases and Their Use.