The Soil Resource: Origin and Behavior

摘要: 1. Ecosystems and Soils.- A. Concept of Ecosystem.- B. Soil as an Object Nature.- C. Colors Particles.- D. Taxonomy Classification.- E. Review Chapter.- References.- Processes Genesis.- 2. Water Regimes Soils Vegetation.- Soil, a Climostat.- Gravitational Potential Water.- Sorptive Matric Capillary Phenomena.- F. Osmotic Potential.- G. Summation Potentials.- H. Movement I. Flow through the J. for Plants.- K. Evapotranspiration Balance.- L. 3. Behavior Ions in Plant Responses.- Biological Elements.- Rock Crystals Solutions.- Exchangeable Ion Exchange.- Currents by Diffusion.- Oxidation-Reduction Aspects Nutrition Problems Acidity.- Mineral Cycling.- Limiting Factor or Performance Equations.- 4. Origin, Transformation, Stability Clay Six Common Primary Silicate Minerals.- Weathering Neogenesis Clays.- The Structural Kinship Micas Sequences.- Solubilities Fields Clays Initiators Organic Evolution.- 5. Biomass Humus.- Carbon Fixation.- Respiration, Energy Supplier Organisms.- Vegetation Productivities.- Nitrogen Organisms Decomposers Porositors.- Matter Humus Its Availability.- Steady-State Formulations.- 6. Colloidal Interactions Hierarchy Structures.- Flocculation Deflocculation.- Mutual Unlike Peds, Crusts, Voids.- Swelling, Shrinking, Their Turbations.- 7. Pedogenesis Horizons Profiles.- Transport Considerations.- Migration.- Mottling, Gleyzation, Concretions.- Podzolization.- Laterization.- Pedocal Process.- Stone Lines Pavements.- Depth Functions Matter.- Ecosystem 8. State Analysis.- Derivation Formula.- Extended Equation.- Commentary to Ordination According Factors.- Variation.- 9. Time System Nature Chronosequences.- Buildup Decline Leaching Carbonates.- Formation Profile Features.- Pygmy Forest Ecological Staircase.- Chronosequences Succession Theories.- 10. Parent Material.- Conceptual Topics.- A Primer Compositions.- Derived from Igneous Rocks.- Serpentine Syndrome.- Diversity Limestone-Derived Glacial Till Variations.- Loess Influx 11. Topography.- Points Compass Orientation.- Ridge Trough Configurations.- Toposequences on Slopes.- Salt-Affected Erosion.- 12. Climate.- Climatic Indices.- Altitude Humus-Climate Paradigm.- Precipitation, Base Status, Carbonate Regimes.- Climate 13. Biotic Formulation Partitioning Environment.- Plant-Controlled Initiation Trees Forests.- Prairie-Forest Biosequences.- Animal Activities Impact Man.- 14. Integration Factors Overview Book.- Appendix Names Vascular Species Cited.