Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment, Principles and Controversies (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment Series)
The only book to completely define and explore the genesis, extraction, properties, and impact of humic matter on agriculture, industry, and the environment, Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment delves into the issues and controversies associated with produced and natural humic compounds. It assesses the role of humic substances in medicines, fertilizers, and industrial and pharmaceutical operations, providing characteristic visible light, infrared, ESR, NMR spectra, and electron...
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The only book to completely define and explore the genesis, extraction, properties, and impact of humic matter on agriculture, industry, and the environment, Humic Matter in Soil and the Environment delves into the issues and controversies associated with produced and natural humic compounds. It assesses the role of humic substances in medicines, fertilizers, and industrial and pharmaceutical operations, providing characteristic visible light, infrared, ESR, NMR spectra, and electron micrographs for every humic compound. Unparalleled in scope and depth, this reference examines controversies regarding humic matter as a real or false compound and identifies trends and prospects for the future.
PrefaceCh. 1The Issue of Humic Matter1Ch. 2The Nature and Distribution of Humic Matter14Ch. 3Extraction and Fractionation of Humic Substances34Ch. 4Genesis of Humic Matter75Ch. 5Chemical Composition of Humic Matter127Ch. 6Characterization of Humic Substances169Ch. 7Electrochemical Properties of Humic Matter210Ch. 8Agronomic Importance of Humic Matter254Ch. 9Environmental and Industrial Importance of Humic Matter292App. AGreek Alphabet313App. BAtomic Weights of Major Elements in Soils314References and Additional Readings317Index356
