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Soils of the Past An Introduction to Paleopedology

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ISBN-10: 004445757X

ISBN-13: 9780044457572

Edition: 1989

Authors: Gregory J. Retallack

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List price: $72.95
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Routledge
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 538
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.20" long
Language: English

Preface to the second edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Soils and Palesols
Paleopedology
Soils and under the landscape
Feature of Fossil Soils
Soil-Forming processes
Soil Classification
Mapping and Naming Palesols
Alteration of Paleosols after burial
Factors in soil formation
Models of Soil Formation
Climate.Organisms
Topographic relief as a factor
Parent Material as a factor
Time as a Factor
Fossil record of Soils
A long-term natural experiment in pedogenesis
Soils of other worlds
Earth's earliest landscapes
Earl life on land
Large plants and animals o land
Afforestation of the Land
Grasses in Dry continental Interiors
Human Impact on Landscapes
Glossary
References
Index