In a world suddenly conscious of the limits of its natural resources, Soil Science occupies a prominent position in the fight against a broad spectrum of environmental, economic, and social dilemmas. Soil Science is the major journal specifically addressing the needs of professionals in that expanding field, maintaining the rapid communication necessary to assure continuing progress in the solution of soil-plant and environmental soil science problems. every month, Soil Science presents authoritative research articles from an impressive array of disciplines: soil chemistry and biochemistry, physics, fertility and nutrition, soil genesis and morphology, soil microbiology and mineralogy. Of immediate relevance to soil testing bureaus and soil scientists - both industrial and academic - this unique publication also has long-range value for agronomists and and environmentalists.