The Australian soil classification / R.F. Isbell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Isbell, R. F.

Contributor:

CSIRO Publishing.

Series:

Australian soil and land survey handbook ; v. 4.

Australian soil and land survey handbooks ; v. 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soils--Australia--Classification--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Soils.

Landforms--Australia--Classification--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Landforms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (153 p.)

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication:

Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Provides a framework for organising knowledge about Australian soils.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Key to Soil Orders; Anthroposols; Calcarosols; Chromosols; Dermosols; Ferrosols; Hydrosols; Kandosols; Kurosols; Organosols; Podosols; Rudosols; Sodosols; Tenosols; Vertosols; Glossary; Colour Classes; References; Appendix 1. Use of codes in recording classification of soil profiles; Appendix 2. List of codes and equivalent class names; Appendix 3. Class names and equivalent codes, and the level at which they occur in the soil orders; Appendix 4. Analytical requirements for the Australian Soil Classification

Appendix 5. Approximate correlations between the Australian and other soil classificationsAppendix 6. Summary of changes in the Revised Edition

Notes:

Original ed. published in 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-130).

ISBN:

0-643-09967-0

1-283-15403-X

9786613154033

0-643-06981-X

OCLC:

52840177