The Soils of the Philippines

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Carating, Rodelio B. (Συγγραφέας), Galanta, Raymundo G. (Συγγραφέας), Bacatio, Clarita D. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: World Soils Book Series,
• Θέματα: Environment.; Geotechnical engineering.; Remote sensing.; Physical geography.; Entomology.; Geoecology.; Environmental geology.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Physical Geography.; Geoecology/Natural Processes.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.

The first soil survey in the Philippines was done by Mr. Clarence Dorsey, an American soil scientist in the province of Batangas in 1903. The Soils of the Philippines, however, is the first comprehensive summary of more than a century of soil-survey work in this country. It integrates the soil conce...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The Soils of the Lowlands
• The Soils of the Uplands
• The Soils of the Hills and Mountains
• Soils and the Philippine Economy
• Soil Issues and Challenges.