How is soil made?
Title
:
How is soil made?
Personal Author EPSB
:
Heather L. Montgomery
Summary
:
This book discusses plants' need for nutrients, nutrient cycles, and decomposition, illustrates the weathering, erosion, and deposition processes, and concludes with why humans need to safeguard soil.
Year Published
:
2010
Series
:
Everybody digs soil
Physical Description
:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Note
:
"Guided reading: P"--Cover p. [4], paperback ed.
Contents
:
What is soil? -- All about humus -- Nutrients in soil -- Nutrient cycles -- Water for life -- Fresh air -- Weathering rock -- Break it down -- Carried away -- Dumped on the land -- Soil and climate -- Soil takes it's time -- Soil conservation.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 1.0 136047
Subject
:
Soils.
Soil ecology.
Soil microbiology.
Added Author
:
Peppas, Lynn.
Summary
:
This book discusses plants' need for nutrients, nutrient cycles, and decomposition, illustrates the weathering, erosion, and deposition processes, and concludes with why humans need to safeguard soil.
ISBN
:
9780778754015
9780778754145
Publisher
:
St. Catharines, Ont. : Crabtree Pub., c2010.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Mount Pleasant | 631.4 MON | Book | 30152000054836 | Non-Fiction |
| Mount Pleasant | TCR 631.4 MON | Teacher resource | 30152000048705 | Checked out |
| Mount Pleasant | TCR 631.4 MON | Teacher resource | 30152000048614 | Checked out |