Introduction
S. W. Buol B.S., M.S., Ph.D., R. J. Southard B.S, M.S., Ph.D., R. C. Graham, P. A. McDaniel B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Abstract
S. W. Buol B.S., M.S., Ph.D., R. J. Southard B.S, M.S., Ph.D., R. C. Graham, P. A. McDaniel B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Subdivisions of Pedology Perspective on the Role of Soil Genesis and Classification Developmental Stages of a Discipline Historical Developments in Soil Genesis Concepts of Soil Genesis A Soil as an Anatomical Specimen A Soil as an Energy Transformer A Soil as an Open System Methods of Soil Genesis Study Some Definitions of Soil Classification General Perspective of Soil Classification Principles of Soil Classification Succession of Classifications Avoiding Rigor Mortis in Classification Historic Perspective of Soil Classification Soil Morphology Soil Individuals on the Landscape Other Soil Genesis and Classification Activities Soil Survey Perspective
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This chapter contains sections titled: Subdivisions of Pedology Perspective on the Role of Soil Genesis and Classification Developmental Stages of a Discipline Historical Developments in Soil Genesis Concepts of Soil Genesis A Soil as an Anatomical Specimen A Soil as an Energy Transformer A Soil as an Open System Methods of Soil Genesis Study Some Definitions of Soil Classification General Perspective of Soil Classification Principles of Soil Classification Succession of Classifications Avoiding Rigor Mortis in Classification Historic Perspective of Soil Classification Soil Morphology Soil Individuals on the Landscape Other Soil Genesis and Classification Activities Soil Survey Perspective
Key concepts: Pedology, USDA soil taxonomy, Soil survey, Soil classification, Unified Soil Classification System, Soil map, Soil series, Digital soil mapping