Not in his right mind after his wife and son leave him, environmental scientist Jay Mize discovers a corpse on his property and, believing that he is being framed, tries to dispose of the body without telling the authorities.
A scientist's manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change
In this book, Richard Bardgett discusses soil and the many, and sometimes surprising, ways that humanity has depended on it throughout history, and still does today.
In Dirt to Soil Gabe Brown tells the story of that amazing journey and offers a wealth of innovative solutions to restoring the soil by laying out and explaining his "five principles of soil health," which are: Limited Disturbance Armor ...
This book demonstrates how minerals, trace elements, organic matter, soil organisms and fertilizers affect soil, plant and animal health.
Discusses the properties of soil, how it is formed, and why it is vital to survival on earth.
Agricultural ecology, or agroecology, deals in general with the structure and function of agroecosystems at different levels of resolution.
Certified permaculture designer and lifelong gardener Diane Miessler presents the science of soil health in an engaging, entertaining voice geared for the backyard grower.
Graham, R. C., W. R. Guertal, and K. R. Tice. 1994. The pedologic nature of weathered rock. In D. L. Cremeens et al., eds. Whole Regolith Pedology. Spec. Publ. 34. Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI, pp. 21–40.
The first edition of Understanding Vineyard Soils has been praised for its comprehensive coverage of soil topics relevant to viticulture.
This book is not another fanciful guide on how to continuously manipulate and amend your soil to try and keep it productive. This book will change the way you think about and manage your soil. It may even change your life.