{"product_id":"introduction-to-soil-chemistry-9781118135143","title":"Introduction to Soil Chemistry","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil is the most complicated of materials and an essential element to life. Now in a new second edition,   Introduction to Soil Chemistry provides professionals with the background they need to analyze soil, interpret their findings, and develop new analytical methods for soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The book is well suited as a good introduction for by measurement advanced students or for the professional entry. The comprehensive index is very helpful.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Horticulture\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 October 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePREFACE xi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTRUMENTAL METHOD ACRONYMS xiv\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMMON HYPHENATED INSTRUMENTAL METHOD ABBREVIATIONS xv\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eABBREVIATED PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS xvi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 1 SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF SOIL CHEMISTRY 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 The 19th Century 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The End of the 19th and the Beginning of the 20th Century 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 The 20th Century 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 The End of the 20th and the Beginning of the 21st Century 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Conclusion 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 2 SOIL BASICS PART I: LARGE FEATURES 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. Horizonation 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Peds 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Soil Color 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Soil Naming 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 The Landscape 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Relationship of Large Features to Soil Chemistry, Soil Analysis, and Instrumentation 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Conclusions 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 3 SOIL BASICS PART II: MICROSCOPIC TO ATOMIC ORBITAL DESCRIPTION OF SOIL CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS 44\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoil Components Independent 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Soil Solids 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoil Components Interacting 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Bonding Considerations 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoil Components in Combination 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Surface Features 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Energy Considerations 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Reaction Paths 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Steric Factors 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Rate Factors 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 All Factored Together 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Micelles 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Coated Surfaces 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 Conclusions 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 4 SOIL BASICS PART III: THE BIOLOGICAL AND ORGANIC COMPONENTS IN SOIL 68\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiota of Soil 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Animals 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Plants 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Microorganisms 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiological and Organic Chemicals of Soil 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Biochemical 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Bioorganic 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Organic Compounds 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Analysis 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Conclusions 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeb Sites 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 5 SOIL BASICS PART IV: THE SOIL AIR AND SOIL SOLUTION 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Soil Air 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Water 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Solubility 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Elements in Solution 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Dissolved Gases 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Compounds in Solution 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Inorganic Ions in Solution 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Organic Ions in Solution 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Soil pH 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 The Soil Solution around Particles 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Distribution between Soil Solids and Soil Solution 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 Oxidative and Reductive Reactions in the Soil Solution 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 Measuring Soil Water 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.14 Conclusion 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 6 SPECIATION 115\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Cations 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Anions 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Isolation of Species 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Sampling, Sample Storage, and Speciation 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Conclusions 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 7 SOIL AND SOIL SOLUTION SAMPLING, SAMPLE TRANSPORT, AND STORAGE 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Field Sampling 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Sampling Cropped Land 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Environmental Sampling 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Other Environmental Sampling Situations 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Sample Transport and Storage 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Laboratory Sampling 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Sampling the Soil Solution 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Conclusions 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 8 DIRECT AND INDIRECT MEASUREMENT IN SOIL ANALYSIS 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Direct Measurements 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Mediated Direct Measurement 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Indirect Soil Measurements 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Destructive Soil Analysis Methods 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Soil Solution 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Soil Solids 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Conclusions 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 9 ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 The Basic Electrochemical Cell 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Electricity Generation in Soil 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Potentiometry (Electrodes in Soil Measurements) 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Voltammetry 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Electrical Conductivity 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Time-Domain Reflectometry 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Porous Block 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Other Methods 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Conclusions 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 10 TITRIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Soil Titration 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Titration of Soil pH 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Organic Matter 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Ammonia 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Kjeldahl: Organic Nitrogen 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Nitrite and Nitrate 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Carbonate Determination 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Halogen Ion Determination 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.9 pH–Stat Titrations 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.10 Conclusions 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 11 EXTRACTION OF INORGANICS 209\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Extraction Equipment 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Water as a Soil Extractant 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Acid Extractants 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Extractants for Basic Soils 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Microwave-Assisted Extraction 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Ultrasonic Extraction 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Sequential Extraction 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Ion Exchange Resin Extractions 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.9 Surfactants 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.10 Conclusion 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 12 EXTRACTION OF ORGANICS 231\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Sampling Handling before Extraction 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Extraction Equipment 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Soil Organic Matter Extraction Solvents 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Cleanup 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Conclusion 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 13 CHROMATOGRAPHY 254\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Fundamentals of Chromatography 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Gas Chromatography 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 High-Performance Liquid Chromatography 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Thin-Layer Chromatography 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Electrophoresis 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Identification of Compounds Separated by Chromatographic Procedures 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Quantification 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.8 Conclusion 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHAPTER 14 SPECTROSCOPY AND SPECTROMETRY 274\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Spectral Overlap 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Noise 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 The Visible Region 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Ultraviolet Region 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Infrared Spectroscopy 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.7 Mass Spectrometry 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.8 Atomic Spectroscopy 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.9 Color Measurement: The Spectrophotometer 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.10 Regression Analysis 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.11 Relationship to the Original Sample 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.12 X-ray Diffraction 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.13 X-ray Fluorescence 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.14 Remote Sensing 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.15 Conclusion 299\u003c\/p\u003e 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