I. SOIL SAMPLING AND HANDLING
Section Editors: G.T. Patterson and M.R. Carter
1. Soil Sampling Designs ....................................... 1
Dan Pennock, Thomas Yates and Jeff Braidek
2. Sampling Forest Soils ...................................... 15
N. Bélanger and Ken C.J. Van Rees
3. Measuring Change in Soil Organic Carbon Storage ............ 25
B.H. Ellert, H.H. Janzen, A.J. VandenBygaart and E. Bremer
4. Soil Sample Handling and Storage ........................... 39
S.C. Sheppard and J.A. Addison
5. Quality Control in Soil Chemical Analysis .................. 51
C. Swyngedouw and R. Lessard
II. DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Section Editors: J.J. Schoenau and I.P. O'Halloran
6. Nitrate and Exchangeable Ammonium Nitrogen ................. 71
D.G. Maynard, Y.P. Kalra and J.A. Crumbaugh
7. Mehlich 3-Extractable Elements ............................. 81
N. Ziadi and T. Sen Tran
8. Sodium Bicarbonate-Extractable Phosphorus .................. 89
Schoenau and I.P. O'Halloran
9. Boron, Molybdenum, and Selenium ............................ 95
Ganga M. Hettiarachchi and Umesh С. Gupta
10. Trace Element Assessment .................................. 109
W.H. Hendershot, H. Lalande, D. Reyes and J.D. MacDonald
11. Readily Soluble Aluminum and Manganese in Acid Soils ...... 121
Y.K. Soon, N. Bélanger, and W.H. Hendershot
12. Lime Requirement .......................................... 129
N. Ziadi and T. Sen Tran
13. Ion Supply Rates Using Ion-Exchange Resins ................ 135
P. Qian, J.J. Schoenau and N. Ziadi
14. Environmental Soil Phosphorus Indices ..................... 141
Andrew N. Sharpley, Peter J.A. Kleinman and
Jennifer L. Weld
15. Electrical Conductivity and Soluble Ions .................. 161
Jim J. Miller and Denis Curtin
III. SOIL CHEMICAL ANALYSES
Section Editors: Y.K. Soon and W.H. Hendershot
16. Soil Reaction and Exchangeable Acidity .................... 173
W.H. Hendershot, H. Lalande and M. Duquette
17. Collection and Characterization of Soil Solutions ......... 179
J.D. MacDonald, N. Bélanger, S. Sauvé, F. Courchesne and
W.H. Hendershot
18. Ion Exchange and Exchangeable Cations ..................... 197
W.H. Hendershot, H. Lalande and M. Duquette
19. Nonexchangeable Ammonium .................................. 207
Y.K. Soon and B.C. Liang
20. Carbonates ................................................ 215
Tee Boon Goh and A.R. Mermut
21. Total and Organic Carbon .................................. 225
J.O. Skjemstad and J.A. Baldock
22. Total Nitrogen ............................................ 239
P.M. Rutherford, W.B. McGill, J.M. Arocena and
С.J. Figueiredo
23. Chemical Characterization of Soil Sulfur .................. 251
C.G. Kowalenko and M. Grimmett
24. Total and Organic Phosphorus .............................. 265
L.P. O'Halloran and B.J. Cade-Menum
25. Characterization of Available P by Sequential
Extraction ................................................ 293
H. Tiessen and J.O. Moir
26. Extractable Al, Fe, Mn, and Si ............................ 307
F. Courchesne and M.-C. Turmel
27. Determining Nutrient Availability in Forest Soils ......... 317
N. Bélanger, D. Paré and W.H. Hendershot
28. Chemical Properties of Organic Soils ...................... 331
A. Karam
IV. SOIL BIOLOGICAL ANALYSES
Section Editors: E. Topp and C.A. Fox
29. Cultural Methods for Soil and Root-Associated
Microorganisms ............................................ 341
J.J. Germida and J.R. de Freitas
30. Arbuscular Mycorrhizae .................................... 355
Y. Dalpé and C. Hamel
31. Root Nodule Bacteria and Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation ...... 379
D. Prevost and H. Antoun
32. Microarthropods ........................................... 399
J.P. Winter and V.M. Behan-Pelletier
33. Nematodes ................................................. 415
T.A. Forge and J. Kimpinski
34. Earthworms ................................................ 427
M.J. Clapperton, G.H. Baker and C.A. Fox
35. Enchytraeids .............................................. 445
S.M. Adl
36. Protozoa .................................................. 455
S.M. Adl, D. Acosta-Mercado and D.H. Lynn
37. Denitrification Techniques for Soils ...................... 471
C.F. Drury, D.D. Myrold, E.G. Beauchamp and W.D. Reynolds
38. Nitrification Techniques for Soils ........................ 495
C.F. Drury, S.C. Hart and X.M. Yang
39. Substrate-Induced Respiration and Selective Inhibition
as Measures of Microbial Biomass in Soils ................. 515
V.L. Bailey, H. Bolton, Jr. and J.L. Smith
40. Assessment of Soil Biological Activity .................... 527
R.P. Beyaert and C.A. Fox
41. Soil ATP .................................................. 547
R.P. Voroney, G. Wen and R.P. Beyaert
42. Lipid-Based Community Analysis ............................ 557
K.E. Dunfield
43. Bacterial Community Analyses by Denaturing Gradient Gel
Electrophoresis ........................................... 567
E. Topp, Y.-C. Tien and A. Hartmann
44. Indicators of Soil Food Web Properties .................... 577
T.A. Forge and M. Tenuta
V. SOIL ORGANIC MATTER ANALYSES
Section Editors: E.G. Gregorich and M.H. Beare
45. Carbon Mineralization ..................................... 589
D.W. Hopkins
46. Mineralizable Nitrogen .................................... 599
Denis Curtin and C.A. Campbell
47. Physically Uncomplexed Organic Matter ..................... 607
E.G. Gregorich and M.H. Beare
48. Extraction and Characterization of Dissolved Organic
Matter .................................................... 617
Martin H. Chantigny, Denis A. Angers, Klaus Kaiser and
Karsten Kalbitz
49. Soil Microbial Biomass C, N, P, and S ..................... 637
R.P. Voroney, P.C. Brookes and R.P. Beyaert
50. Carbohydrates ............................................. 653
Martin H. Chantigny and Denis A. Angers
51. Organic Forms of Nitrogen ................................. 667
D.C. Olk
52. Soil Humus Fractions ...................................... 675
D.W. Anderson and J.J. Schoenau
53. Soil Organic Matter Analysis by Solid-State 13C Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy ........................... 681
Myrna J. Simpson and Caroline Preston
54. Stable Isotopes in Soil and Environmental Research ........ 693
B.H. Ellert and L. Rock
VI. SOIL PHYSICAL ANALYSES
Section Editors: Denis A. Angers and F.J. Larney
55. Particle Size Distribution ................................ 713
D. Kroetsch and C. Wang
56. Soil Shrinkage ............................................ 727
C.D. Grant
55. Soil Density and Porosity ................................. 743
X. Hao, B.C. Ball, J.L.B. Culley, M.R. Carter,
and G.W. Parkin
58. Soil Consistency: Upper and Lower Plastic Limits .......... 761
R.A. McBride
59. Compaction and Compressibility ............................ 771
Pauline Défossez, Thomas Keller, and Guy Richard
60. Field Soil Strength ....................................... 783
G. Clarke Topp and David R. Lapen
61. Air Permeability .......................................... 803
C.D. Grant and P.H. Groenevelt
62. Aggregate Stability to Water .............................. 811
Denis A. Angers, M.S. Bullock, and G.R. Mehuys
63. Dry-Aggregate Size Distribution ........................... 821
F.J. Larney
64. Soil Air .................................................. 833
R.E. Farrell and J.A. Elliott
65. Soil-Surface Gas Emissions ................................ 851
Philippe Pochette and Normand Bertrand
66. Bulk Density Measurement in Forest Soils .................. 863
D.G. Maynard and M.P. Curran
67. Physical Properties of Organic Soils and Growing Media:
Particle Size and Degree of Decomposition ................. 871
L.E. Parent and J. Caron
68. Physical Properties of Organic Soils and Growing Media:
Water and Air Storage and Flow Dynamics ................... 885
J. Caron, D.E. Elrick, J.C. Michel, and R. Naasz
VII. SOIL WATER ANALYSES
Section Editors: W.D. Reynolds and G. Clarke Topp
69. Soil Water Analyses: Principles and Parameters ............ 913
W.D. Reynolds and G. Clarke Topp
70. Soil Water Content ........................................ 939
G. Clarke Topp, G.W. Parkin and Ту PA. Ferré
71. Soil Water Potential ...................................... 963
N.J. Livingston and G. Clarke Topp
72. Soil Water Desorption and Imbibition: Tension and
Pressure Techniques ....................................... 981
W.D. Reynolds and G. Clarke Topp
73. Soil Water Desorption and Imbibition: Long Column ......... 999
W.D. Reynolds and G. Clarke Topp
74. Soil Water Desorption and Imbibition: Psychrometry ....... 1007
W.D. Reynolds and G. Clarke Topp
75. Saturated Hydraulic Properties: Laboratory Methods ....... 1013
W.D. Reynolds
76. Saturated Hydraulic Properties: Well Permeameter ......... 1025
W.D. Reynolds
77. Saturated Hydraulic Properties: Ring Infiltrometer ....... 1043
W.D. Reynolds
78. Saturated Hydraulic Properties: Auger Hole ............... 1057
G. Clarke Topp
79. Saturated Hydraulic Properties: Piezometer ............... 1065
G. Clarke Topp
80. Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity: Laboratory Tension
Infiltrometer ............................................ 1075
F.J. Cook
81. Unsaturated Hydraulic Properties: Laboratory
Evaporation .............................................. 1089
O.O.B. Wendroth and N. Wypler
82. Unsaturated Hydraulic Properties: Field Tension
Infiltrometer ............................................ 1107
W.D. Reynolds
83. Unsaturated Hydraulic Properties: Instantaneous
Profile .................................................. 1129
W.D. Reynolds
84. Estimation of Soil Hydraulic Properties .................. 1139
F.J. Cook and H.P. Cresswell
85. Analysis of Soil Variability ............................. 1163
B.C. Si, R.G. Kachanoski, and W.D. Reynolds
APPENDIX
A. Site Description ......................................... 1193
G.T. Patterson and J. A. Brierley
B. General Safe Laboratory Operation Procedures ............. 1197
P. St-Georges
INDEX ........................................................ 1205
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