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Remote Sensing and Spatial Science: Principles and Applications Author : Matt Weilberg Subject : Soil Science ISBN :9781682865279 Remote sensing refers to the use of the satellite, which is used to detect objects on Earth. Remote sensing is mainly classified into active or passive remote sensing. It is mainly used in fields such Read More |
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Remote Sensing: Monitoring, Modeling and Applications Author : William Ramsay Subject : Soil Science ISBN :9781682865569 Acquiring information relating to objects that are geographically inaccessible to collect data is known as remote sensing. It is used in a number of fields such as military intelligence, oceanography, Read More |
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Renewable and Alternative Energy: Concepts, Design and Applications Author : George Thomson Subject : Food Science ISBN :9781682866122 Renewable energy refers to energy that is derived from sources that are replenishable, such as geothermal heat, solar, tidal and wind energy. These energy sources are environment-friendly, and can help Read More |
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Risk Reduction, Resilience and Recovery of Natural Hazards Author : Harry Jones Subject : Soil Science ISBN :9781682865248 Natural hazards are natural phenomena that cause immense damage to the environment. Tornadoes, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and floods are some examples of natural disasters. There are various methods Read More |
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Science and Technology of Photovoltaics Author : Paul Vernon Subject : Food Science ISBN :9781682865316 Photovoltaic devices help in generating electricity. This conversion is done by using semi-conducting materials which exhibit the photovoltaic effect. Photovoltaic systems are used as solar panels, which Read More |
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Sedimentology: A Study of Sedimentary Rocks and Structures Author : Cortez Ford Subject : Soil Science ISBN :9781682866061 Sedimentology studies the formation of sand, clay and silt. There are mainly four types of sedimentary rocks-clastic rocks, evaporites, chemical sedimentary rocks and carbonates. Sedimentary rocks provide Read More |
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Soil Nutrition and Soil Fertility Author : Kye Young Subject : Botany and Plant Science ISBN :9781682865880 Soil is the main source of nutrients for the growth of plants. Some of the nutrients obtained from the soil are nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, etc. The fertility of soil depends on the amount of nutrients, Read More |
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Soil Science: Natural Resource Management Author : Donald Cronin Subject : Botany and Plant Science ISBN :9781682865897 Soil science is a fast growing field. It deals with soil as a natural resource and studies the physical as well as chemical properties of soil. It also focuses on soil classification on the basis of texture, Read More |
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Soil Science: Properties, Fertility and Management of Soil Author : Bruce Collins Subject : Botany and Plant Science ISBN :9781682865699 Soil science is the study of the characteristics and properties of soil. It studies the texture, water content, fertility, biota and acidity of soil. The two main branches of soil science are pedology Read More |
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Author : Henry Wang Subject : Botany and Plant Science ISBN :9781682865064 Soil is necessary for the existence of life on Earth. It is a natural element that is necessary for the growth of plants. The interaction between soil, plants and microbes is known as soil ecology. Plants Read More |