Description: -- Provides students with both sound contemporary training in the basics of soil chemistry and applications to real-world environmental concerns
-- Timely and comprehensive discussion of important concepts including:
-- Sorption/desorption
-- Oxidation-reduction of metals and organics
-- Effects of acidic deposition and salinity on contaminant reactions
-- Boxed sections focus on sample problems and explanations of key terms and parameters
-- Extensive tables on elemental composition of soils, rocks and sediments, pesticide classes, inorganic minerals, and methods of decontaminating soils
-- Clearly written for all students and professionals in environmental science and environmental engineering as well as soil science

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