The Soils of Italy - Costantini, Edoardo A.C.; Dazzi, Carmelo; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Introduction -- Research in pedology: an historical perspective -- Climate -- Geology and geomorphology -- Vegetation and land use.-  Time as a soil-forming factor in Italy -- Pedodiversity -- Soil function and ecological services -- Soil threats -- Soil management -- Soils, humans and industry -- Future soil issues.
Keywords: Soil science; Soil conservation; Soil Science & Conservation