The biogeochemistry of submerged soils/ (Record no. 153608)

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International Standard Book Number 9780470863039
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Classification number 631.41
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Personal name Kirk, Guy
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Title The biogeochemistry of submerged soils/
Statement of responsibility, etc. Guy Kirk
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. John Wiley & Sons,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2004.
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Extent viii, 291 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
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Formatted contents note Preface<br/>Acknowledgements<br/>1 Introduction<br/>1.1 Global Extent of Submerged Soils and Wetlands<br/>1.2 Biogeochemical Characteristics<br/>1.3 Types of Submerged Soil<br/>1.3.1 Organic Soils<br/>1.3.2 Mineral Soils<br/>1.3.3 Relation between Soils and Landform<br/>2 Transport Processes in Submerged Soils<br/>2.1 Mass Flow <br/>2.2 Diffusion<br/>2.2.1 Diffusion Coefficients in Soil<br/>2.2.2 Propagation of pH Changes Through Soil<br/>2.3 Ebullition <br/>2.4 Mixing by Soil Animals<br/>3 Interchange of Solutes between Solid, Liquid and Gas Phases<br/>A. WATER<br/>3.1 Composition of the Water<br/>3.1.1 Acid and Bases<br/>3.1.2 Speciation<br/>3.1.3 Equilibrium Calculations<br/>3.2 pH Buffer Capacity<br/>3.3 Equilibrium with the Gas Phase<br/>3.3.1 Floodwater CO2 Dynamics<br/>3.4 Gas Transport Across the Air-Water Interface<br/>3.4.1 CO2 Transfer Across the Air-Water Interface<br/>B. SOIL<br/>3.5 The Solid Surfaces in Soils<br/>3.6 The Solid Surfaces in Submerged Soils<br/>3.6.1 Organic Matter in Submerged Soils<br/>3.7 Solid-Solution Interactions<br/>3.7.1 Adsorption<br/>3.7.2 Precipitation<br/>3.7.3 Co-Precipitation in Solid Solutions<br/>3.7.4 Inhibition of Precipitation<br/>3.7.5 Equations for Solid—Solution Interactions<br/>Reduction and Oxidation<br/>4.1 Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Redox Reactions<br/>4.1.1 Electron Activities and Free Energy Changes<br/>4.1.2 Redox Potentials<br/>4.1.3 Relation between pe and Concentration of Redox<br/>Couples<br/>4.1.4 pe-pH Diagrams<br/>4.1.5 Energetics of Reactions Mediated by Microbes<br/>4.2 Redox Conditions in Soils<br/>4.2.1 Changes with Depth in the Soil<br/>4.2.2 Changes with Time<br/>4.2.3 Calculated Changes in pe, pH and Fe During Soil<br/>Reduction<br/>4.2.4 Measurement of Redox Potential in Soil<br/>4.3 Transformations of Nutrient Elements Accompanying<br/>Changes in Redox<br/>4.3.1 Transformations of Carbon<br/>4.3.2 Transformations of Nitrogen<br/>4.3.3 Transformations of Sulfur<br/>4.3.4 Transformations of Phosphorus<br/>4.4 Oxidation of Reduced Soil<br/>4.4.1 Kinetics of Fe^"^ Oxidation<br/>4.4.2 Simultaneous Diffusion and Oxidation ;n Soil<br/>Biological Processes in the Soil and Floodwater<br/>5.1 Microbiological Processes<br/>5.1.1 Processes Involved in Sequential Reduction<br/>5.1.2 Nitrate Reduction<br/>5.1.3 Iron and Manganese Reduction<br/>5.1.4 Sulfate Reduction<br/>5.1.5 Methanogenesis<br/>5.1.6 Aerobic Processes<br/>5.2 Macrobiological Processes<br/>5.2.1 Net Primary Production and Decomposition<br/>5.2.2 The Floodwater-Soil System<br/>5.2.3 Floodwater Properties<br/>5.2.4 Floodwater Flora<br/>5.2.5 Fauna<br/>5.3 Is Biodiversity Important?<br/>6 Processes in Roots and the Rhizosphere<br/>6.1 Effects of Anoxia and Anaerobicity on Plant Roots<br/>6.1.1 Adaptations to Anoxia<br/>6.1.2 Armstrong and Beckett's Model of Root Aeration<br/>6.2 Architecture of Wetland Plant Root Systems<br/>6.2.1 Model of Root Aeration versus Nutrient Absorption<br/>6.2.2 Root Surface Required for Nutrient Absorption<br/>6.3 Nutrient Absorption Properties of Wetland Plant Roots<br/>6.3.1 Ion Transport in Roots<br/>6.3.2 Ion Transport in Wetland Roots<br/>6.4 Root-Induced Changes in the Soil<br/>6.4.1 Oxygenation of the Rhizosphere<br/>6.4.2 The pH Profile Across the Rhizosphere<br/>6.5 Consequences of Root-induced Changes<br/>6.5.1 Nitrification-Denitrification in the Rhizosphere<br/>6.5.2 Solubilization of Phosphate<br/>6.5.3 Solubilization of Zinc<br/>6.5.4 Immobilization of Cations<br/>6.6 Conclusions<br/>7 Nutrients, Toxins and Pollutants<br/>7.1 Nutrient and Acidity Balances<br/>7.1.1 Nutrient Balances in Ricefields<br/>7.1.2 Acidity Balances in Ricefields<br/>7.1.3 Peat Bogs<br/>7.1.4 Riparian Wetlands<br/>7.1.5 Tidal Wetlands<br/>7.2 Toxins<br/>7.2.1 Acidity<br/>7.2.2 Iron Toxicity<br/>7.2.3 Organic Acids<br/>7.2.4 Salinity<br/>7.3 Trace Elements<br/>7.3.1 Global Cycling of Trace Elements<br/>7.3.2 Transport Through Soil and into Plant Roots<br/>7.3.1 Mobilities of Individual Trace Elements<br/>8 Trace Gases<br/>8.1 Methane<br/>8.1.1 Global Budget<br/>8.1.2 Processes Governing Methane Emissions from Rice<br/>8.1.3 Modelling Methane Emission<br/>8.1.4 Estimating Emissions at the Regional Scale<br/>8.1.5 Possibilities For Decreasing Emissions<br/>8.2 Nitrogen Oxides<br/>8.2.1 Global Budget<br/>8.2.2 Processes Governing Nitrous and Nitric Oxide<br/>Emissions from Rice<br/>8.2.3 Differences between Rice Production Systems<br/>8.3 Ammonia<br/>8.3.1 Global Budget<br/>8.3.2 Processes Governing Ammonia Emissions from Rice<br/>8.4 Sulfur Compounds<br/>8.4.1 Global Budget<br/>8.4.2 Emissions from Ricefields<br/>8.5 Carbon Sequestration<br/>References<br/>Index
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Keyword Soil chemistry
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Keyword Biogeochemistry
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Keyword Hydromorphic soils
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