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Frontier Studies in Soil Science

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Editors:
  1. Avelino Núñez-Delgado

    1. Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Engineering Polytechnic School, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain

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  • Focuses on new research proposals in soil science
  • Presents the most novel theories in soil sciences
  • Is of clear value and relevance for the scientific and overall communities

Part of the book series: Frontier Studies in Soil Science (FSSS)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction Chapter for the Book “Frontier Studies in Soil Science”

    • Avelino Núñez-Delgado, Esperanza Álvarez-Rodríguez, María J. Fernández-Sanjurjo, Ana Barreiro-Buján, Andrés Rodríguez-Seijo, Juan José Villaverde et al.
    Pages 1-20

  3. Antibiotics as Emerging Pollutants of Soil Ecosystems

    • Paola Grenni, Andrea Visca, Anna Barra Caracciolo
    Pages 21-41

  4. Rare Earths in Soils

    • Raimundo Jiménez-Ballesta, Pablo L. Higueras, Francisco J. García Navarro
    Pages 43-77

  5. Impact of Agricultural Wastes on Environment and Possible Management Strategies

    • Muhammad Numan Khan, Tanveer Ali Sial, Amjad Ali, Fazli Wahid
    Pages 79-108

  6. Organic Carbon Management and the Relations with Climate Change

    • Abderraouf Benslama, Fouzi Benbrahim, Jose Navarro-Pedreño, Ignacio Gómez Lucas, Manuel Miguel Jordán Vidal, María Belén Almendro-Candel
    Pages 109-133

  7. Agricultural Soil Management Impacts on Soil Microbial Communities

    • Lyudmyla Symochko, Paulo Pereira
    Pages 135-146

  8. Antibiotics, Other Emerging Pollutants, and Pathogenic Microorganisms in Raw and Treated Sewage Sludge Reaching Soils

    • Avelino Núñez-Delgado, Ainoa Míguez-González, Raquel Cela-Dablanca, Ana Barreiro, María J. Fernández-Sanjurjo, Esperanza Álvarez-Rodríguez et al.
    Pages 147-158

  9. Remediation of PTEs Contaminated Soils by Washing Treatment with Biodegradable Reagents

    • M. Race, A. Ferraro, D. Spasiano, A. Reyes, P. Papetti, G. Monteverde et al.
    Pages 159-180

  10. Natural Barriers to Antibiotic Entry into the Trophic Chain: Some Examples of the Role of Soils and By-Products

    • Ventura Castillo-Ramos, Raquel Cela-Dablanca, Ainoa Míguez-González, Ana Barreiro, Avelino Núñez-Delgado, María J. Fernández-Sanjurjo et al.
    Pages 181-202

  11. Salt-Affected Soils

    • Muhammad Shaaban
    Pages 203-215

  12. Beyond the Obvious: Exploring Peat Vibrational Spectroscopy (FTIR-ATR) Data Using Principal Components Analysis on Transposed Data Matrix (tPCA), Store Mosse Bog (Sweden)

    • Antonio Martínez Cortizas, Mohamed Traoré, Olalla López-Costas, Jenny K. Sjöström, Malin E. Kylander
    Pages 217-247

  13. Application of Biochar in Agricultural Soil Green Remediation and Sustainable Development

    • Limei Chen, Chaoran Sun, Yaoyu Zhou, Songlin Sun, Yuchen Zhuo
    Pages 249-277

  14. Frontier Studies in Soil Science: A Conclusions Chapter

    • Avelino Núñez-Delgado
    Pages 279-283
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About this book

This is the first book where top researchers focus on presenting new research proposals in soil science. All the authors contributing to the book have a solid background and experience in specific fields of soil science, allowing them to propose the critical lines of future development in their respective and particular paths of cut-edge investigation.

The primary audiences for the work are scientists/researchers working in these fields, as well as students interested in the views from top scientists on recent and future trends in the area, and all those in the overall society desiring to be aware of possible pathways for the future of soil science.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Engineering Polytechnic School, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain

    Avelino Núñez-Delgado

About the editor

Avelino Núñez-Delgado, Ph.D., was born in O Barco de Valdeorras (Ourense province, Galicia, Spain). Currently, he is working as Professor at the Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Engineering Polytechnic School, campus Lugo, University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), which was started in 1996. He previously worked in France (University of Montpellier) and Spain as Postdoc Researcher. He was listed among the 2% of the top world researchers by the Stanford ranking and among the world top researchers by Researchgate, Expertscape, Web of Sciences, and other world research classifications. He is Book Editor for Springer Nature and other top scientific publishers. He is Book Series Editor for Springer Nature, Editor for various top research journals (with roles of Chief Editor, Associate Editor, Special Issues Editor, Managing Guest Editor, and Guest Editor), and Reviewer for national and international research projects.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Frontier Studies in Soil Science

  • Editors: Avelino Núñez-Delgado

  • Series Title: Frontier Studies in Soil Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-50503-4

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-50502-7Published: 19 March 2024

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-50505-8Due: 19 April 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-50503-4Published: 18 March 2024

  • Series ISSN: 3004-9865

  • Series E-ISSN: 3004-9873

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 283

  • Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 39 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Agriculture, Environment, general, Geochemistry

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