Soils of Volcanic Regions in Europe - Arnalds, Ólafur.; Bartoli, Francois; Buurman, Peter; Oskarsson, Hlynur; Stoops, Georges; Garcia-Rodeja, Eduardo; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007)
European Volcanic Soil Resources -- to Section I. European Volcanic Soil Resources -- Volcanic Soil Resources in France -- Soils of volcanic regions of Germany -- Volcanic soil resources of Greece -- Hungary and the Carpathian Basin -- Icelandic volcanic soil resources -- Italian volcanic soils -- Soils of volcanic systems in Portugal -- Soil of volcanic regions in Slovakia -- Soils of volcanic systems in Spain -- Reference Pedons: morphology, mineralogy and classification -- Intergration and overview -- A classification of tephra in volcanic soils. A tool for soil scientists -- Soil descriptions -- Micromorphology -- Mineralogy of the sand fraction - results and problems -- Extractability and FTIR-characteristics of poorly-ordered minerals in a collection of volcanic ash soils -- Crystalline clay constituents of soils from European volcanic systems -- Characteristics and genesis of volcanic soils from South Central Italy: Mt. Gauro (Phlegraean Fields, Campania) and Vico lake (Latium) -- Classification of the Reference Pedons: World Reference Base for Soil Resources and Soil Taxonomy -- Classification of the soils according to 'Horizon Identification - the Reference Point System' -- Reference Pedons: chemical and biological characteristics -- Introduction: Chemistry of European volcanic soils -- The physico-chemical data base -- Elemental composition of Reference European Volcanic Soils -- Chemical weathering of Reference European Volcanic Soils -- Aluminium and iron fractionation of European volcanic soils by selective dissolution techniques -- Phosphate sorption of European volcanic soils -- Exchange complex properties of soils from a range of European volcanic areas -- Multivariate statistical analysis of chemical properties of European volcanic soils -- NaOH and Na-Na4P2O7-extractable organic matter in two allophanic volcanic ash soils of the Azores Islands - quantified pyrolysis-GC/MS data and factor analysis -- Thermally assisted hydrolysis and methylation of organic matter in two allophanic volcanic ash soils from the Azores Islands -- Heavy metal sorption by andic and non-andic horizons from volcanic parent materials -- Reference Pedons: physical characteristics -- Application of Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (DRS) to study European Volcanic Soils: a preliminary examination -- Laser-diffraction grain-size analyses of reference profiles -- Organo-mineral clay and physical properties in COST 622 European volcanic soils -- A comparative analysis of the pore system in volcanic soils by means of water-retention measurements and image analysis -- Physical properties in European volcanic soils: a synthesis and recent developments -- Volcanic Soils and Land Use -- to Section V. European Volcanic Soils and Land Use -- Landslide processes and Andosols: the case study of the Campania region, Italy -- Effects of land use on soil degradation and restoration in the Canary Islands -- Trace elements in polluted Italian volcanic soils -- Pesticide sorption of European volcanic soils -- Eutrophication in the Azores Islands -- Soils and Land Use of Santorini, Greece -- Environmental features and land use of Etna (Sicily - Italy).
Keywords: Geology; Mineralogy; Soil science; Soil conservation; Physical geography; Sedimentology; Mineral resources; Geology; Mineralogy; Soil Science & Conservation; Physical Geography; Sedimentology; Mineral Resources