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Earth matters : how soil underlies civilization / Richard D. Bardgett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bardgett, Richard D., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soils.
- Soil science.
- Soil and civilization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 191 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- 'Earth Matters' describes the importance of soil, the many ways in which we depend on it, and how humans have worked with the soil throughout history. Exploring the reasons for increasing recognition and respect for soil even among town and city dwellers, Bardgett concludes with a look at current efforts to stop widespread soil degradation.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191918339
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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