Essential soil science : a clear and concise introduction to soil science

Many current soil science textbooks cater for a traditional student marketwhere able students embark on three years study in a narrow discipline.

Todaymost degree schemes are modular and subjects such as soil science are taught asself-standing units in the first year alone.

Students are less willing to readand purchase books and require informative revision textbooks which aid inpassing exams.

If students study soil science beyond their first year there area variety of good textbooks to choose from on specialist topics.

In reality fewstudents study soil science to a higher level therefore this textbook would be