Handbook of Soil Analysis

Part 1. Mineralogical analysis

1. Water Content and Loss on Ignition

2. Particle Size Analysis

3. Fractionation of the Colloidal Systems

4. Mineralogical Characterisations by X-Ray Diffractometry

5. Mineralogical Analysis by Infra-Red Spectrometry

6. Mineralogical Separation by Selective Dissolution

7. Thermal Analysis

8. Microscopic Analysis

Part 2. Organic analysis

9. Physical Fractionation of Organic Matter

10. Organic and Total C, N (H, O, S) Analysis

11. Quantification of Humic Compounds

12. Characterization of Humic Compounds

13. Measurement of Non-Humic Molecules

14. Organic Forms of Nitrogen, Mineralizable Nitrogen (and Carbon)

Part 3. Inorganic analysis

15. pH Measurement

16. Redox Potential

17. Carbonates

18. Soluble Salts

19. Exchange Complex

20. Isoelectric and Zero Charge Points

21. Permanent and Variable Charges

22. Exchangeable Cations

23. Exchangeable Acidity

24. Lime Requirement

25. Exchange Selectivity, Cation Exchange Isotherm

26. Cation Exchange Capacity

27. Anion Exchange Capacity

28. Inorganic Forms of Nitrogen

29. Phosphorus

30. Sulphur

31. Analysis of Extractable and Total Elements

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General SCI019000