Introduction to Environmental Soil Physics An abridged, student-oriented edition of Hillel's earlier published Environmental Soil Physics, Introduction to Environmental Soil Physics is a more succinct elucidation of the physical principles and processes governing the behavior of soil and the vital role it plays in both natural and managed ecosystems. The textbook is self-contained and self-explanatory, with numerous illustrations and sample problems. Based on sound fundamental theory, the textbook leads to a practical consideration of soil as a living system in nature and illustrates the influences of human activity upon soil structure and function. Students, as well as other readers, will better understand the importance of soils and the pivotal position they occupy with respect to careful and knowledgeable conservation. Introduction to Soil Author Daniel Hillel Publisher Elsevier ISBN number 008049577X Publication date 01/01/03 Practical Solutions Categories Introduction to soil Copied to clipboard