Definition of Pedology. Meaning of Pedology. Synonyms of Pedology

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Definition of Pedology

Pedology
Pedology Pe*dol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, child + -logy.] (Med.) Pediatrics.

Meaning of Pedology from wikipedia

- Pedology (from Gr****: πέδον, pedon, "soil"; and λόγος, logos, "study") is a discipline within soil science which focuses on understanding and characterizing...
- basic branches of study: edaphology and pedology. Edaphology studies the influence of soils on living things. Pedology focuses on the formation, description...
- teaching, and pediatrics, the field of medicine relating to children). Pedology is not commonly recognized as a distinct field of study; therefore, many...
- (Geomorphometry). Early studies in geomorphology are the foundation for pedology, one of two main branches of soil science. Hydrology is predominantly concerned...
- 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...
- This is the conceptual perspective of pedology and edaphology, the two main branches of soil science. Pedology is the study of soil in its natural setting...
- 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...
- Hydrology and hydrography Landscape ecology Oceanography Palaeogeography Pedology Quaternary science Human geography (or anthropogeography) is a branch of...
- 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...
- Pedogenesis is studied as a branch of pedology, the study of soil in its natural environment. Other branches of pedology are the study of soil morphology and...