Hydrogeology, chemical weathering, and soil formation. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Allen Hunt, Markus Egli, Boris Faybishenko.
• Authors: Hunt, Allen
• Editors: Hunt, Allen G (Allen Gerhard); Egli, Markus; Faybishenko, Boris
• Contents: List of Contributors Preface Part I Soil Definition 1. Soil as a system: A history Richard Huggett Part II Soil History 2. Soils, chemical weathering, and climate change in Earth history Steven G. Driese, Lee C. Nordt, and Gary E. Stinchcomb Part III Soil Formation Processes 3. Soils, vegetation growth and water balance: A theory for Budyko Allen Hunt 4. Earthworms, plants, and soils Renée-Claire Le Bayon, Géraldine Bullinger, Andreas Schomburg, Pascal Turberg, Philip Brunner, Rodolphe Schlaepfer, and Claire Guenat 5. Tephra for the trees: Geochemical constraints on weathering and tephra inputs to soils Claire E. Lukens and Kevin P. Norton 6. The origin and formation of clay minerals in Alpine soils Markus Egli and Aldo Mirabella Part IV Application of chemical weathering/soil formation in other disciplines 7. Weathering Rinds as Tools for Constraining Reaction Kinetics and Duration of Weathering at the Clast-scale Peter B. Sak 8. Unraveling loess records of climate change from the Chinese loess plateau using process-based models Peter A. Finke, K. N. Arachchige Ranathunga, Ann Verdoot, Yanyan Yu, and Qiuzhen Qin 9. Relations between soil development and landslides Arnaud J.A.M. Temme 10. Soils in agricultural engineering Rainer F. Horn and Rattan Lal Part V Integrated studies of soils 11. Chemical weathering in the McMurdo dry valleys, Antarctica W. Berry Lyons, Deborah L. Leslie, and Michael N. Gooseff 12. Carbon and nutrient fluxes within southeastern Piedmont critical zones Todd C. Rasmussen, Maryam Foroughi, and Daniel Markewitz 13. Is this steady-state? Weathering and critical zone architecture in Gordon Gulch, Colorado Front Range Suzanne P. Anderson, Patrick J. Kelly, Noah Hoffman, Katherine Barnhart, Kevin Befus, and William Ouimet 14. Summary, challenges, and ways forward Allen Hunt, Markus Egli, and Boris Faybishenko
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Washington, D.C : American Geophysical Union
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 551.49; Hydrogeology; Chemical weathering; Soil formation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119564003
• Related ISBNs: 9781119563990
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