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Pedology (from Gr****: πέδον, pedon, "soil"; and λόγος, logos, "study") is a
discipline within soil
science which focuses on
understanding and characterizing...
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basic branches of study:
edaphology and
pedology.
Edaphology studies the
influence of
soils on
living things.
Pedology focuses on the formation, description...
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Pedology is the
study of
soils in
their natural environment. It may also
refer to: Paedology, the
study of
child behavior and
development Pedagogy, the...
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Paedology (also
spelled pedology or paidology) is the
study of children's
behavior and development. It may be
considered distinct from pedagogy, the art...
- (Geomorphometry).
Early studies in
geomorphology are the
foundation for
pedology, one of two main
branches of soil science.
Hydrology is
predominantly concerned...
- In
pedology,
leaching is the
removal of
soluble materials from one zone in soil to
another via
water movement in the profile. It is a
mechanism of soil...
- plants. It is one of two main
divisions of soil science, the
other being pedology.
Edaphology includes the
study of how soil
influences humankind's use of...
- the use and
management of soils. The main
branches of soil
science are
pedology ― the
study of formation, chemistry, morphology, and
classification of...
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cultural institutions, and in the military. The
Russian state emphasized pedology and the
study of
child development. Lev
Vygotsky became prominent in the...
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February 1899 – 9
January 1992) was a Swiss-born soil
scientist and
expert on
pedology (the
study of soil in its
natural environment),
particularly the processes...