Introduction to soil microclimatology by AM Yamusa PDF free download

AM Yamusa Introduction to soil microclimatology PDF, was published in 2018 and uploaded for 300-level Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine students of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), offering SLM307 course. This ebook can be downloaded for FREE online on this page.

Introduction to soil microclimatology ebook can be used to learn soil microclimatology, weather elements, climate, atmospheric dynamics, solar radiation, heat transfer, Atmospheric Moisture, soil moisture, soil properties, soil conservation, Climatic Variables measurement, Evaporation, Evapotranspiration.

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