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Soils in the Hindu Kush Himalayas = management for agricultural land use /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Soils in the Hindu Kush Himalayas/ by U. C. Sharma, M. Datta, Vikas Sharma.
Reminder of title:	management for agricultural land use /
Author:	Sharma, U. C.
other author:	Datta, M.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2022.,
Description:	xli, 468 p. :ill., digital ; : 24 cm.;
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Soil management - Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11458-8
ISBN:	9783031114588

Soils in the Hindu Kush Himalayas = management for agricultural land use /
Sharma, U. C.

Soils in the Hindu Kush Himalayasmanagement for agricultural land use /[electronic resource] :by U. C. Sharma, M. Datta, Vikas Sharma. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2022. - xli, 468 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. - Geography of the physical environment,2366-8873. - Geography of the physical environment..

Foreword by Dr. I.P. Abrol -- Foreword by Prof. K. M. Bujarbaruah -- Foreword by Dr Saroj Kumar Sanyal -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Climate and Environment -- 3. Phsyiography and Resources -- 4. Geology of Hindu Kush-Himalayan Soils -- 5. Soil Microbes and Biofertilizers -- 6 Soils of Hindu Kush-Himalayas -- 7. Land Use and Management.

This book focuses on the nature and properties of soils of Hindu Kush-Himalayas and their management for agricultural land use. It discusses all aspects of climatic variations and potential of resources in the Himalayan region including examples from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Tibet), India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan. Chapters cover the geology of the parent material of native soils, soils microbes, flora and fauna. Soil classification has been given in detail to better understand the nature of soils for judicious management strategies. The authors present land use practices and suggestions for changes in land use to benefit from the full potential of the soils in this region. Their ultimate aim is to find ways of feeding the ever-increasing population and raising the standard of life for the people living in the Himalayan mountain region.

ISBN: 9783031114588

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-031-11458-8doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

1407985
Soil management
--Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region.

LC Class. No.: S599.6.A1 / S53 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 631.4

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