Sinopsis de Environmental soil physics

INDICE: BASIC RELATIONSHIPS. General physical characteristics of soils. Properties of water in relation to porous media. THE SOLID PHASE. Particle sizes and specific surface. Nature and behavior of clay. Soil structure and aggregation. THE LIQUID PHASE. Content and potential of soil water. Flow of water in saturated soil. Flow of water in unsaturated soil. Movement of solutes and soil salinity. THE GASEOUS PHASE. Content and composition of soil air. Movement and exchange of gases in the soil. COMPOSITE PHENOMENA. Soil temperature and heat flow. Soil dynamics: stress, strain and strength. THE FIELD WATER CYCLE. Entry of water into soil. Surface runoff and water erosion. Redistribution of water in soil. Groundwater drainage and pollution. Evaporation from bare soil and wind erosion. SOIL-PLANT-WATER RELATIONS. Uptake of soil moisture by plants. Water balance and energy balance in the field. Irrigation and water-use effici...

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