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Pedology

Fundamentals of Soil Science

By Prof. C. E. Millar, L. M. Turk and Prof. H. D. Foth. Third edition. Pp. x + 526. (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1958.) 62s. net.

Introduction to Soil Science

By Prof. G. W. Leeper. Third edition. Pp. viii + 222 + 12 plates. (Carlton: Melbourne University Press; London: Cambridge University Press, 1957.) 30s. net.

The Study of the Soil in the Field

By G. R. Clarke. Fourth edition. Pp. 204 + 6 plates. (Oxford: Clarendon Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1957.) 35s. net.

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PERRIN, R. Pedology. Nature 185, 2–3 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185002b0

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