Title Australian soils and landscapes : an illustrated compendium / Neil McKenzie ... [and others]

Published Collingwood, Vic. ; [Great Britain] : CSIRO, [2004] ©2004

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Description xv, 416 pages : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 28 cm Contents 1. Properties of soil -- 2. The evolution of Australian soil -- 3. Characteristics of Australian landscapes -- 4. Soil function within ecosystems -- 5. Landuse, soil change and future management -- Compendium of Australian soils Summary This reference provides readers with a straightforward introduction to the soils and landscapes of Australia. It reveals the great diversity Australian soils and explains how their properties should guide our use of the land. Authors from the University of Western Australia and CSIRO Land and Water Analysis Soil resources Earth sciences Landforms Ecosystems Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 396-409 Notes Also available via the World Wide Web System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser. Downloading of an entire book requires Adobe Digital Editions. Use of bookmarks requires individual registration with Amigo Reader CSIRO 2004 Subject Real estate management -- Australia. Mineralogy. Soil structure. Landscapes -- Australia. Landscapes changes -- Australia Land use -- Australia. Landscape ecology -- Australia. Soil surveys -- Australia. Soil science -- Australia. Soils -- Australia. Author McKenzie, Neil, 1958- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia) LC no. 2004463128 ISBN 0643069585

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