Pedosphere.com: Online Soil Science Magazine

This is to inform you that we have launched the Pedosphere.com On-line Soil Science Magazine (http://www.pedosphere.com).
The current issue has the following items:

  • Editorial: Repositioning Soil Science Education
  • Interview: Professor David S. Powlson, Rothamsted Research
  • Photo Journal: The Aga Khan Rural Support Program in Northern Pakistan
  • Featured Resource: The Pedosphere.com Soil Science Test Center
  • Other items: On-line Glossary


Our collaborations have resulted in new resources:

  • Searchable version of the 'Keys to Soil Taxonomy' 8th edition (USDA/NRCS)
  • Dr. Keith Saxton's Soil Texture Triangle Hydraulic Properties Calculator
  • Soil Subgroup info: Canadian System of Soil Classification (Agriculture Canada)
  • Soil Subgroup info: World Reference Base for Soil Resources (ISSS/ISRIC/FAO)


Noorallah Juma

Revolutionizing Soil Science Education
Textbook - Test Center – Resources - On-line Soil Science Magazine