Advances in understanding soil degradation / Elmira Saljnikov, Lothar Mueller, Anton Lavrishchev, Frank Eulenstein, editors.
2022
S623 .A38 2022
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Title
Advances in understanding soil degradation / Elmira Saljnikov, Lothar Mueller, Anton Lavrishchev, Frank Eulenstein, editors.
ISBN
9783030856823 (electronic bk.)
3030856828 (electronic bk.)
9783030856816
303085681X
3030856828 (electronic bk.)
9783030856816
303085681X
Published
Cham : Springer, [2022]
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©2022
Language
English
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1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
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10.1007/978-3-030-85682-3 doi
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S623 .A38 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification
631.4/5
Summary
This book informs about knowledge gain in soil and land degradation to reduce or prevent it for meeting the mission of the Sustainable Developments Goals of the United Nations. Essence, extent, monitoring methods and implications for ecosystem functioning of main soil degradation types are characterized in overview chapters and case studies. Challenges, approaches and data towards identification of degradation in the frame of improving functionality, health and multiple ecosystem services of soil are demonstrated in the studies of international expert teams. The book consists of five parts, containing 5-12 single chapters each and 36 in total. Parts are explaining (I) Concepts and Indicators, (II) Soil Erosion and Compaction, (III) Soil Contamination, (IV) Soil Carbon and Fertility Monitoring and (V) Soil Survey and Mapping of Degradation The primary audience of this book are scientists of different disciplines, decision-makers, farmers and further informed people dealing with sustainable management of soil and land.
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Saljnikov, Elmira, editor.
Mueller, Lothar, editor.
Lavrishchev, Anton, editor.
Eulenstein, Frank, editor.
Mueller, Lothar, editor.
Lavrishchev, Anton, editor.
Eulenstein, Frank, editor.
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Innovations in landscape research. 2524-5163
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Table of Contents
Understanding Soils: their Functions, Use and Degradation
Types of Physical Soil Degradation and Implications for their Prevention and Monitoring
Understanding and Monitoring Chemical and Biological Soil Degradation
Classification and causes of soil degradation by irrigation in Russian steppe agrolandscapes
Desertification in Western Siberia: identification, assessment and driving forces in temporal scale.
Types of Physical Soil Degradation and Implications for their Prevention and Monitoring
Understanding and Monitoring Chemical and Biological Soil Degradation
Classification and causes of soil degradation by irrigation in Russian steppe agrolandscapes
Desertification in Western Siberia: identification, assessment and driving forces in temporal scale.