Soil Chronicles: A Visual Journey Across Mexican Ecoregions

The book aims to reveal Mexico’s soil diversity, land-use systems, and current degradation problems through images that illustrate the diversity of soils' environmental, social, and economic conditions. As a country of contrasts, the main challenge is integrating the diversity of socioecologica...

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Yhteisötekijä: SpringerLink (Online service)
Muut tekijät: Prado Pano, Blanca Lucía (Toimittaja), Abbruzzini, Thalita (Toimittaja), Rodríguez Bustos, Laura (Toimittaja)
Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen E-kirja
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Painos:1st ed. 2025.
Sarja:Frontier Studies in Soil Science,
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Linkit:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-90436-3
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Sisällysluettelo:
  • Mediterranean California
  • Soil for Fine Wine in Northern Baja California, Mexico
  • Tijuana-Ensenada Scenic Highway
  • North America Deserts
  • Anti-Erosive Pits in the Arid Plains of San Luis Potosí
  • Integration of Livestock Practices in the Landscape Formation in the Municipality of Saltillo, Coahuila
  • The Salt Lagoons of San Luis Potosí
  • Great Plains
  • Recarbonization of Soil Restoration of Extended Pastures and Bison Reintroduction in Northern Mexico
  • Tropical Dry Forests
  • Community Environmental Monitoring in the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley
  • Participatory Territorial Planning (PTP) for the Sustainable Management of Soil Resources
  • Shallow Soils, Deep Impacts: Agriculture and Erosion in Yucatan
  • Soil as a Socio-Ecological System in the Tropical Dry Forests of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Region
  • The Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve
  • The Transition from a Traditional ‘Milpa’ Productive System to Maize Monocultures in the Tropical and Subtropical Dry Forests of Chiapas
  • Temperate Sierras
  • Antagonism Between Urban Esthetics and the Natural Landscape in the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico
  • The Degradation of Andosols in Mexico: Environmental Challenges and Historical Insights from the Neovolcanic Belt
  • Lama Bordo (Coo yuu) System: Community Management for Soil Conservation
  • Challenges of Managing Vertisols in the Lowlands of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt: Impacts of Agriculture and Erosion
  • Nevado de Toluca Volcano, Balancing Natural Wealth and Environmental Risk
  • Temperate Mountains, Manifestations of a Colonized Soil: Human Impact, Biodiversity, and the Struggle for Sustainability in Southern Mexico
  • Mountain Zone in the Northeastern Part of the Mexican Basin (Mexico City)
  • Impact of Agricultural Expansion on Andosols in the Mountains of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
  • Rehabilitation of Degraded Tepetate Soils in the Central Mexican Highlands: A Case Study from Tlalpan, Tlaxcala
  • Southern Semi-Arid Highlands
  • Agricultural Soils and Traditional Knowledge in the Mixteca Alta Region, Oaxaca
  • Coffee Growing in Tropical Rainforests of Chiapas: The Relationship Between the Peasant Population and the Soil
  • Managed Soils and Agricultural Expansions
  • Socio-environmental factors favoring erosion in the northern Sierra of Puebla
  • The Transformation and Desiccation of Lake Texcoco’s Soil: A Legacy of Urbanization and Resource Demand
  • Tropical Humid Forests
  • Forest Floor in a Fragmented Landscape in Los Tuxtlas
  • Human Settlements in Former Salt Mines in Chicxulub and in the Dzilam Ecological Reserve, Yucatán
  • Impacts of Mine Tailings in Soils of Huautla, Morelos
  • Mangrove Restoration and Soil Characteristics in the Tampamachoco Lagoon Ramsar Site, Gulf of Mexico.