Chapter

Part VI. Soil Chemistry and Minerology

From Introduction to Soil Science by Amber Anderson and Rivka Fidel

Concepts

Sub-chapters

• Importance of Soil Chemical Properties
• Mineralogy
• Introduction to Colloids
• Phyllosilicate Colloids and their Surface Chemistry
• Common Soil Phyllosilicates
• Poorly Crystalline Silicate, Oxide, and Organic Colloids
• Introduction to Sorption and Ion Exchange