Soil Color (S S S A Special Publication)

This classic book focuses on color science and advances in measuring soil color, properties, and genetic significance of important pigmenting agents in soils, as well as geomorphic and geologic factors influencing the formation-inheritance of soil color. Topics include color standards, laboratory measurtment, field vs. lab measurement, and several chapters on specific soil constituent and structural influences on color. Students, soil scientists, and researchers interested in soil color will find this publication to be extremely useful.

Also available:

Stubble Over the The Vital Role of Plant Residue in Soil Management to Improve Soil Quality - ISBN 0891181318
Methods of Soil Analysis. Part 3. Chemical Methods - ISBN 0891188258

The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America are prominent international scientific societies headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. The Societies specialize in peer-reviewed, high-quality science titles for a wide variety of audiences.
Some of the many areas we publish in include:

-Soils Methods and Management
-Crop Development and Improvement
-Agrosystem Management and the Global Food Crisis
-Environmental Conservation and Climatology