The first process-based textbook on how soils form and function in biogeochemical cycles, for advanced undergraduate and graduate students.

The first process-based textbook on how soils form and function in biogeochemical cycles, offering a self-contained and integrated overview of the field as it n

Submerged soils and the wetlands they support are of huge practical importance: in global element cycles, as centres of biodiversity, in global food production.

Provides an essential introduction to modeling terrestrial ecosystems in Earth system models for graduate students and researchers.

The fourth edition of Soil Microbiology, Ecology and Biochemistry updates this widely used reference as the study and understanding of soil biota, their functio