Yong, R. N.

Environmental soil properties and behaviour / Raymond N. Yong, Masashi Nakano, Roland Pusch. - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2012. - xix, 435 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Origin and function of soils -- 2. Nature of soils -- 3. Soil-water systems -- 4. Swelling clays -- 5. Stressors, impacts, and soil functionality -- 6. Mechanical properties -- 7. Thermal and hydraulic properties -- 8. Sorption properties and mechanisms -- 9. Mobility and attenuation of contaminants -- 10. Environmental soil behaviour.

9781439845295


Soil mechanics.