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Laboratories and organizations
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Other soil related resources
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Assorted WWW sites
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Juha Heiskanen
Last update: 1st August 2000
Feedback and suggestions for additional web sites are welcome!
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Facts and basics
Soil term glossary
More soil science terms
What is soil? (by Pedosphere.com)
Understanding the soil processes
Some basics of soil
Information about soil formation, texture, structure and fertility (Good!)
Basics of soil physics
Biodiversity, soil and ecologically sustainable development
About soil health (by CanSIS)
Soil testing methods 1
Soil testing methods 2
Soil survey manual (by IRI Inc.)
Guidelines for soil sampling
What is soil quality?
Soil quality evaluation
FAQs about soil and plant analyses
Soil testing for Christmas trees
Properties and formulation of container media
Choosing container media (perlite, mineral wool etc.)
Growth media for container grown ornamental plants
Horticultural peat media
Sphagnum peat comes from bogs
Peat terms, characteristics, world resources etc.
Soil and water basics and management
Some facts about soil management
Garden soil management
Nutrient management of field crops
Nutrient management of container crops
Soils and fertilizers
Substrates and fertilizers
Fertilization and liming
How to compost?
Municipal solid waste composting
Information on mycorrhiza
Forest soil ecosystem
Forest management for minimizing drought
Forest fertilization
Forest site preparation
Forest site sensitivity to soil degrading
Mapping and assessing terrain stability
Forest soil conservation survey
Forest soil rehabilitation
Forest soil conservation
Forest watershed assessment
Forest soils and site index
Woodland owner notes
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Books and journals
Australian journal of soil research
Canadian journal of soil science
Eurasian soil science
European journal of soil science
Soil science
Soil science society of America journal
Applied soil ecology
Biology and fertility of soils
Catena
Communications in soil science and plant analysis
Geoderma
Journal of soil and water conservation
Journal of soil contamination
Plant and soil
Soil biology & biochemistry
Soil & tillage research
Soils and fertilizers
Soil use and management
Developments in soil science (Monographs)
Sciences of soils (On-line journal)
Soil technology (special issues)
Academic Press cataloque
Balkema cataloque
Blackwell Science cataloque
Elsevier cataloque
Kluwer cataloque
Springer cataloque
More soil and earth science journals
More earth science journals 1
More earth science journals 2
More soil science books
More publishers
CSIRO publications
ICFR publications
Bulletin of FFPRI
ISHS publications (Horticultural)
Nature
Science
ISI Journals database
Searchable scientific and technical library cataloque by Article@INIST
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World soils data
Geological Survey of Finland
Geological Survey of Sweden
Geological Survey of Norway
Geological Survey of Estonia
British geological Survey
Geological Survey of South Africa
Geological Survey of Japan
Australian Geological Survey
Geological Survey of Canada
US Geological Survey
More geological surveys
World reference base for soil resources (FAO)
Zobler world soils data set
International soil reference and information centre
A compendium of on-line soil-survey information
Australian soil classification
Canadian soil-information system (CanSIS)
Keys to US soil taxonomy
USDA NRCS soil databases
USDA soil-survey manual
Diagnostic soil horizons maps of the world
Soil profiles of Europe
Soil profiles of Canada
Soil profiles of US
Soil profiles of US 2
Some soil profiles of the tropics
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Laboratories and institutes
METLA central lab of soil, biomass and water chemistry
METLA soil physics lab
MTT Inst. of crop and soil science
HUT lab of water resources engineering
Oulu hydraulic and water resources engineering lab
VTT Communities and Infrastructure research unit
DLO Winard staring centre for intergrated land, soil and water research
DLO Research inst. for agrobiology and soil fertility
KVL plant nutrition and soil fertility lab
Jordforsk, Centre for soil & environmental research
IfB soil science inst.
BGR Federal inst. of geosciences and natural resources
Soil survey and land research centre (SSLRC)
Lab of soil science at the univ. of Gent
Inst. of agrophysics, Polish academy of sciences
USDA NRCS soils division
USDA NRCS soil survey center
USDA Northwest irrigation and soils research lab
Soil and water engineering lab (USDA For. Serv.)
UMN soil testing lab
USU soil testing lab
UW soil & plant testing lab
TAES soil physics
Nova Scotia soils inst.
CSIRO land and water division
UFA Ventures soil lab
Malcolm Pirnie soils testing lab
Soilcon Labs
Forest soil science at the univ. of Helsinki
Forest soil science at the univ. of Joensuu
SLU forest soils
ANU Forestry Soils Group
Forest Soils program at U of Maine
Forest soils program at Virginia Tech.
SLU soil sciences
KHT civil and environmental engineering
Geology and soil science at the univ. of Gent
Soil science at the univ. of Reading
UK geosciences WWW servers
German geosciences WWW servers
Soil science faculty at the Moscow university
UWA soil science and plant nutrition group
NCSU soil science
UW soil science
USU soil science
UA Soil science server
UFL soil and water science
UMN soil, water and climate sciences
CU soil, crop and atmospheric sciences
International soil science society
European soil bureau
Soil science society of America
Canadian society of soil science
Soil and and water conservation society
The association for the environmental health of soils
American society for testing and materials (ASTM)
More earth sciences organizations
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Other soil related resources
Forest soils archive (incl. conferences)
Forest soil projects by CMF
Soil water in forested ecosystems model (SWIF)
Forest ecosystem dynamics project by NASA
NASA's soil science education site
Soil micromorphology home page
Spatial modeling and visualization (with soil applications)
Institute for aerospace survey and earth sciences (ITC)
Soil ecology and restoration group (SERG)
Bioremediation discussion group
Fire effect information
The international fire information network
Forest nursery resources (USDA For. Serv.)
Southern forest nursery management cooperative
Canadian Sphagnum peat moss association
The compost resource page
More compost recources
Soil water content sensor home page (SOWACS)
Geosciences & technical cooperation links
Career opportunities in earth and related sciences
Soil science universities and discussion lists
University geoscience departments
Soil science links (Vast!)
Soil science links (by NSCSS)
The World Soil Resources Web Site (by USDA)
The World Wide Soil Jumpstation
Infoseek Soil research index
Berg's geosciences links
Flinders geoscience switchboard
Einet geosciences index
On-line resources for earth scientists (ORES)
WWW Virtual library: Earth sciences (incl. conferences)
Links to hydrogeology, hydrology and environmental sciences sources
Hydrology modeling resources
Water resources in USGS
More hydrology resources (incl. conferences)
Water links
WWW Virtual library: Irrigation (incl. conferences)
Environmental links
More environmental resources
Earth and environmental science resources
Agricultural information center (incl. conferences)
Agricultural and horticultural resources
GardenNet's guide to internet resources
Biological, agricultural and medical resources
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Assorted WWW sites
The WWW Virtual library in alphabetical order
The WWW Virtual library by subject
World's WWW servers
HTML resources
Netscape internet browser
Microsoft internet explorer
Alta Vista search engine
More internet search engines
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