By Isaiah Bowman. Includes Bibliographical References.

Forest Physiography (American environmental studies)

by Isaiah Bowman

Sons·New York

Ayer Co Pub

Arno Press

American environmental studies, [New York], New York State, 1970

American environmental studies, New York, 1970, ©1911

1st ed., 1st thousand., New York, Unknown, 1911

United States, United States of America

2, 1970

Includes bibliographical references.

topic: Physical geography; Forests and forestry; Soils

Type: 英文图书

Bookmarks:
1. (p1) PART ONE -- THE SOIL
1.1. (p1) 1. THE IMPORTANCE, ORIGIN, AND DIVERSITY OF SOILS
1.1.1. (p1) The Soil in Relation to Life
1.1.2. (p1) The Soil and the Forest
1.1.3. (p3) The Maintenance of a Soil Cover
1.1.4. (p7) Soil-making Forces
1.1.5. (p22) The Causes of Soil Diversity
1.2. (p27) 2. PHYSICAL FEATURES OF SOILS
1.2.1. (p27) Size and Weight of Soil Particles
1.2.2. (p28) Pore Space and Tilth
1.2.3. (p30) Special Action of Clay
1.2.4. (p30) Soil and Subsoil
1.2.5. (p33) Soil Air
1.2.6. (p34) Loam, Silt, and Clay
1.3. (p41) 3. WATER SUPPLY OF SOILS
1.3.1. (p41) Relation to Plant Growth and Distribution
1.3.2. (p44) Forms of Occurrence
1.4. (p55) 4. SOIL TEMPERATURE
1.4.1. (p55) Ecologic Relations
1.4.2. (p56) Influence of Water on Soil Temperature
1.4.3. (p57) Soil Temperature and ChemicaiAction
1.4.4. (p58) Influence of Slope Exposure, Soil Color, Rainfall, and Vegetation
1.4.5. (p60) Temperature Variations with Depth
1.5. (p62) 5. CHEMICAL FEATURES OF SOILS
1.5.1. (p62) Relative Value of Chemical Qualities
1.5.2. (p63) Soil Minerals
1.5.3. (p64) Elements of the SOil
1.5.4. (p65) Relationsof Soil Elements to Plants
1.5.5. (p66) Characteristics and Functions of the Principal Soil Elements
1.5.6. (p73) Total Plant Food, Available Plant Food
1.5.7. (p74) Determination of Soil Fertility
1.5.8. (p76) Harmful Organic ConStituents of the Soil
1.6. (p77) 6. HUMUS AND THE NITROGEN SUPPLY OF Soles
1.6.1. (p77) Sources and Plant Relations
1.6.2. (p79) Organic Matter in the Soil
1.6.3. (p80) Soil Humus
1.7. (p95) 7. SOILS OF ARID REGIONS
1.7.1. (p95) General Qualities
1.7.2. (p97) Alkali Soils
1.8. (p102) 8. SOIL CLASSIFICATION
2. (p107) PART TWO -- PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE UNITED STATES
2.1. (p107) 9. PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS, CLIMATIC REGIONS, FOREST REGIONS
2.1.1. (p107) In troduction
2.1.2. (p108) Physiographic Regions
2.1.3. (p111) Climatic Regions
2.1.4. (p123) Forest Regions
2.2. (p127) 10. COAST RANGES
2.2.1. (p127) Subdivisions
2.2.2. (p127) Coast Ranges of California
2.2.3. (p138) The Klamath Mountains
2.2.4. (p142) Coast Ranges of Oregon
2.2.5. (p144) Olympic Mountains
2.2.6. (p145) Climate, Soil, and Forests
2.3. (p149) 11. CASCADE AND SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS
2.3.1. (p149) Cascade Mountains
2.4. (p177) 12. PACIFIC COAST VALLEYS
2.4.1. (p177) General Geography
2.4.2. (p178) Willamette, C0wlitz, and Puget Sound Valleys
2.4.3. (p179) Great Valley of California
2.4.4. (p184) Valley of Southern California
2.4.5. (p188) Soils of the Pacific Coast Valleys
2.5. (p192) 13. COLUMBIS PLATEAUS AND BLUE MOUNTAINS
2.5.1. (p192) Columbia Plateaus
2.5.2. (p207) Blue Mountains
2.6. (p210) 14. GREAT BASIN
2.6.1. (p210) Arid Region Characteristics; Hydrographic Features
2.6.2. (p210) Salt Lakes of the Great Basin
2.6.3. (p216) Rivers of the Great Basin; Precipitation
2.6.4. (p217) Special Topographic Features
2.6.5. (p218) Basin Ranges
2.6.6. (p229) Soils of the Great Basin
2.6.7. (p230) Forests and TimberLines
2.7. (p236) 15. LOWER COLORADO BASIN
2.7.1. (p237) Types of Lowlands
2.7.2. (p240) Salton Sink Region
2.7.3. (p243) Climate, Soil, and Vegetation
2.8. (p246) 16.ARIZONA HIGHLANDS
2.8.1. (p246) Topography and Drainage
2.8.2. (p247) Soils and Vegetation
2.8.3. (p250) Regional Illustrations
2.8.4. (p253) Eastern Border Features
2.8.5. (p254) Rainfall and Rings of Growth of Trees
2.9. (p256) 17 COLORADO PLATEAUS
2.9.1. (p260) High Plateaus of Utah
2.9.2. (p268) Grand Canyon District
2.9.3. (p273) Southern Plateau District
2.9.4. (p276) Grand River District
2.9.5. (p281) Physiographic Development; Erosion Cycles
2.9.6. (p286) Climatic Features and Vegetation
2.9.7. (p290) Mountains of the Plateau Province
2.10. (p298) 18. ROCKY MOUNTAINS. 1
2.11. (p329) 19. ROCKY MOUNTAINS.2
2.12. (p356) 20. RocKY MOUNTAINS.3
2.13. (p387) 21. TRANS-PECOS HIGHLANDS
2.14. (p405) 22. GREAT PLAINS
2.15. (p431) 23. MINOR PLATEAUS, MOUNTAIN GROUPS, AND RANGES OF THE PLAINS COUNTRY
2.16. (p460) 24. PRAIRIE PLAINS
2.17. (p498) 25. ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTAL PLAIN. (INCLUDING THE LOWER ALLUVIAL VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI)
2.18. (p543) 26. PENINSULSA OF FLORIDA
2.19. (p554) 27. LAURENTIAN PLATEAU AND ITS OUTLIERS IN THE UNITED STATES
2.20. (p585) 28. ARPALACHIAN SYSTEM
2.21. (p603) 29. OLDER APPALACHIANS
2.22. (p636) 30. OLDER APPALACHIANS
2.23. (p665) 31. NEWER APPALACHIANS
2.24. (p685) 32. APPALACHIAN PLATEAUS
2.25. (p707) 33. LOWLAND OF CENTRAL NEW YORK
3. (p721) APPENDIX A:
3.1. (p721) Soil Class; Soil Type; Soil Series
3.2. (p723) Unclassified Materials; Special Designations
4. (p725) APPENDIX B:
4.1. (p725) Outline for a Soil Survey in Forest Physiography
5. (p728) APPENDIX C:
5.1. (p728) Analyses of Five Common Rock Types in Their Fresh and in Their Decomposed Condition
5.2. (p728) Analyses of Fresh and of Decomposed Gneiss, Albemarle County, Virginia
5.3. (p729) Analyses of Fresh and of Decomposed Diorite from Albemarle County, Virginia
5.4. (p729) Analyses of Fresh and of Decomposed Argillite, Harford County, Maryland
5.5. (p729) Analyses of Fresh Limestone and Its Residual Clay
6. (p730) APPENDIX D:
6.1. (p730) The Geologic Time Table

theme: Physical geography; Forests and forestry; Soils