Overview
- First book to discuss coastal saline soil rehabilitation and utilization based on forestry approach in China
- Discusses various topics including wetland degradation, saline soil amelioration, vegetation rebuilding, and biomass production
- Offers tree species selection, site evaluation and tree planting techniques
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Characteristics of Salt-Affected Soil and Its Amelioration by Trees
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Principles and Practice of Afforestation in Saline Soils
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Saline Soil Utilization for Biomass Production
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Wetland Degradation and Water Shortage in the Yellow River Delta Region
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About this book
Prof. Jianfeng Zhang works at the Institute of Subtropical Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry. He has been working on afforestation in saline soils for over 20 years.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Coastal Saline Soil Rehabilitation and Utilization Based on Forestry Approaches in China
Authors: Jianfeng Zhang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39915-2
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-39914-5Published: 16 December 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-52413-8Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-39915-2Published: 03 December 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 182
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 37 illustrations in colour
Topics: Soil Science & Conservation, Forestry, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology, Coastal Sciences, Ecology