Cryopedology. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James G. Bockheim.
• Authors: Bockheim, James G
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Cryosols as a three-part system -- 3. Description, sampling, and analysis of Cryosols -- 4. Factors of cryosol formation -- 5. Cryogenic soil processes -- 6. Classification of cryosols -- 7. Distribution of cryosols -- 8. Cryosols of the circumarctic region -- 9. Cryosols of Antarctica -- 10. Alpine cryosols -- 11. Cryosols and earth-system sciences -- 12. Cryosols in a changing climate -- 13. Management of cryosols -- 14. Cryosol databases.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 177 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 551.3/8; Earth sciences; Cryopedology; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Cryopedology; Earth Sciences; Earth System Sciences; Soil Science & Conservation; Polar Geography; Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection; Soil science, sedimentology; Physical geography & topography; Soil conservation; Science -- Earth Sciences -- General; Earth sciences; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319084855; 3319084852
• Related ISBNs: 9783319084848; 3319084844
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.