Table of contents by section: Soil Science

Genesis, Factors, and Geochemistry of Soil Formation

Genesis, Factors, and Geochemistry of Soil Formation

Soil Formation Factors

The Mineral Basis of Soils

Weathering of Minerals

Geochemical Processes and Migration of Substances

Elementary Soil-Formation Processes

Soil Profile and Diagnostic Horizons

Morphology, Classification, and Global Geography of Soils

Morphology, Classification, and Global Geography of Soils

Field Morphology of Soil Profiles

World soil classification systems

The World's Main Soil Types

Soil Physics

Particle Size Distribution of Soils

Structure and Soil Architecture

Soil Water Regime

Migration Processes

The Gas Phase of Soil

Thermal Regime of Soils

Soil Organic Matter and Carbon

Soil Organic Matter and Carbon

Sources and Composition of Soil Organic Matter

Transformation of Organic Matter

Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)

Soil Inorganic Carbon (SIC)

Soil Absorption Complex

Soil Absorption Complex

Soil Absorption Capacity and Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC)

Soil Acidity and Alkalinity

Exchangeable cations and base saturation

Biological Organization of Soil

Biological Organization of Soil

The Rhizosphere and Biological Activity

Soil Fertility, Degradation, and Conservation

Soil Fertility, Degradation, and Conservation

Physical and Chemical Soil Degradation

Soil Resource Protection and Monitoring

Methods, Pedometrics, and Modern Soil Health Concepts

Methods, Pedometrics, and Modern Soil Health Concepts

Soil Research Methods

Soil Ecosystem Services

Soil Science in Digital Agriculture