Soil Engineering

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dedousis, Athanasios P. (Editor), Bartzanas, Thomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Soil Biology, 20
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Sedimentology.; Agriculture.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Waste management.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Sustainable development.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.; Sustainable Development.

The agricultural world has changed significantly during the last years. The excessive use of heavy machinery, waste disposal, the use of agrochemicals and new soil cultivation means led to severe problems, which agricultural engineers have to cope with in order to prevent soil from permanent irrever...