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Edited By
Georges Stoops, University of Ghent, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
Vera Marcelino, University of Ghent, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
Florias Mees, University of Ghent, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
Audience
postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of pedogenesis, soil classification, quaternary geology, sedimentology and archaeology.
Contents
1. Introduction. 2. Significance of micromorphological features. 3. Unconsolidated sediments. 4. Colluvial and mass transported materials.
5. Saprolite development. Soil and Regoliths. 6. Freeze thaw features. 7. Vertic features. 8. Calcareous features. 9. Gypsic features.
10. Illuvial features consisting of clay, silt and/or sand. 11. Spodic materials. 12. Andic materials. 13. Oxic and related materials.
14. Lateritic and bauxitic materials. 15. Surface horizons. 16. Organic materials and humus forms. 17. Features related to faunal activity.
18. Structural and sedimentation crusts. 19. Salt and salt crusts. 20. Inorganic siliceous features. 21. Biogenic siliceous features.
22. Silicate neoformations. 23. Phosphatic features. 24. Thionic materials. 25. Anthropogenic featuers. 26. Featuers specific for Palaeosols.
27. Archaeological materials.
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Hardbound, 400 pages, publication date: AUG-2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-444-53156-8
ISBN-10: 0-444-53156-4
Imprint: ELSEVIER
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