Overview
- Offers a unique compendium that gathers all available and relevant information on the soils of Turkey
- Includes soil survey studies conducted in Turkey by universities and governmental institutes from the early 1950s until today
- Explains soil science, micromorphology, pedoarcheology, and soil ecology
- Describes earth sciences, geology, geoarcheology, and weathering
- Covers topics such as geography, quaternary sciences, and hydrology
- Enriches readers’ understanding of biology and plant nutrition as well as agriculture and forestry
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: World Soils Book Series (WSBS)
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About this book
The book offers valuable guidance on soil management for planners of agricultural strategies, land management experts concerned with terrestrial carbon management (soil-sequestered and biomass carbon) and climate change mitigation, and educators concerned with raising awareness for the long-neglected significance of Turkey’s soils.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Soils of Turkey
Editors: Selim Kapur, Erhan Akça, Hikmet Günal
Series Title: World Soils Book Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64392-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-64390-8Published: 17 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87781-5Published: 18 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-64392-2Published: 30 September 2017
Series ISSN: 2211-1255
Series E-ISSN: 2211-1263
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 369
Number of Illustrations: 49 b/w illustrations, 275 illustrations in colour
Topics: Soil Science & Conservation