Anthropogenic Soils
This book is a state-of-the-art review of the physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of anthropogenic soils, their genesis morphology and classification, geocultural setting, and strategies for reclamation, revitalization, use and management.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Series: | Progress in Soil Science,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Characteristics of Anthropogenic Soils
- Nature and Significance of Anthropogenic Soils
- Geocultural Setting
- Anthropogenic Landforms and Surficial deposits
- Human Impacts on Soils
- Physical, Chemical, and Mineralogical Characteristics
- Soil Classification
- Artifacts
- Types of Anthropogenic Soils
- Anthropogenic soils in agricultural settings
- Anthropogenic soils in archaeological settings
- Mine-Soils
- Urban soils
- Use and Management of Anthropogenic Soils
- Problems associated with anthropogenic soils
- Revitalization of anthropogenic soils.