<p><b>A revised guide to the study and of soil and regolith thin sections</b></p> <p>A specialized system of terms and concepts must be used to accurately and effectively distinguish and name the microscopic features of soils and regoliths. With a comprehensive, consistent terminology at their disposal, researchers may compare, store and discuss new data easily and with less risk of error. The second edition of <i>Guidelines for Analysis and Description of Soil and Regolith Thin Sections</i> has been assembled to address this need, offering a practical system of analysis and description to those working with soil and regolith materials. </p> <p>This essential resource includes:</p> <ul> <li>An introduction to micromorphology and its practice</li> <li>Guidelines for the study of thin sections</li> <li>Sections covering the various microscopic features of soils and regoliths</li> <li>Illustrative graphics and colour micrographs</li> <li>Suggested description schemes and data presentation tips</li> </ul> <p>By providing an economical, navigable system for the study and documentation of soils and regoliths, <i>Guidelines for Analysis and Description of Soil and Regolith Thin Sections</i>, second edition, offers invaluable guidance for soil scientists, geologists, ecologists, archaeologists and all those concerned with micromorphology.</p>
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