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Preface; Units, symbols and general information; 1. Introduction: Soilin a natural and man-made environment; Part I. Soil Properties andProcesses: 2. The soil components; 3. Development of soils; 4. Sorptiveproperties of soil; 5. Organisms and soil processes; 6. Movement ofwater, air, solutes and heat in soil; Part II. Soils in Relation to theEnvironment: 7. Soil as a medium for plant growth; 8. Soil conditionsand crop production; 9. Soil acidification; 10. Heavy metals andradionuclides in soil; 11. Soils, the atmosphere, global warming andozone depletion; 12. Soil erosion and conservation; 13. Soils in theenvironment: problems and solutions; Subject index.