Soils
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E-JOURNALS
DICTIONARIES & THESAURUS
Dictionary of Agriculture: from Abaca to Zoonosis
S411 .L55 1995 Science Library
Glossary of Soil Micromorphology: English, French, German, Spanish and Russian
QR111 .G56 Science Ref
Glossary of Soil Science Terms by Soil Science Society of America
Soil and Environmental Science Dictionary
S592 .S59 2001 Science Library
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Encyclopedia of Agricultural Science
S411 .E713 1994 v.1-4 Science Ref
HANDBOOKS & DIRECTORIES
S599.A7 H46 1985 Science Ref
Handbook of Soil Science
S591 .H23 2000 Science Library
Handbook of Soils and Climate in Agriculture
S596.3 .H36 1982 Sci Reference
Practical Handbook of Agricultural Science
S501.2 .P73 1990 Sci Reference
Rangelands West by University of Arizona
Soil Classification Handbook : Unified Soil Classification System
I 27.19/2:So 3 Main Library (Government Docs)
HD9000.1 .F577 Latest volume in Main Ref / Eearlier volumes in Main stacks
Soil Taxonomy by University of Idaho
Keys to Soil Taxonomy (USDA)
Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility: A Handbook of Methods
S599.9.T76 T76 1993 Science Library
Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE): Past, Present, and Future: Proceedings of a Symposium: The Papers Were Presented During the Annual Meetings in Los Angeles, California, November 13-18, 1977
S622.2 .U54 1977 Science Library
RUSLE2- Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation 2
World Reference Base for Soil Resources
ATLASES
National Atlas (data in multidisciplinary areas, interactive maps land use etc.)
LITERATURE OF SOILS
The Literature of Soil Science
S590.45 .L58 1994 Science Library
DISSERTATIONS & THESES
Dissertations and Theses - Full Text (ProQuest)
Index of North American PhD dissertations back to 1865, with PDF full text since about 1997.
Dissertations (University of Arizona electronic repository, 2005- )
WRITING HELP TOOLS
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Grammar, Punctuation, and Capitalization: A Handbook for Technical Writers and Editors
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Writing Center, the English Department, University of Arizona