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Good soil reference
Has anyone ever read:
Bottom Soils, Sediments, and Pond Aquaculture. 1995.
by Claude E. Boyd
Table of Contents
Preface
Symbols
Abbreviations
Atomic Weights
Customary Metric Conversion Factors
1. Soils in Pond Aquaculture
2. Physical, Chemical, and Mineralogical Properties of Soils
3. Soil Nutrients
4. Exchange of Dissolved Substances between Soil and Water
5. Soil Organic Matter and Aerobic Respiration
6. Soil Organic Matter, Anaerobic Respiration, and Oxidation-Reduction
7. Sediment
8. Relationships to Aquatic Animal Production
9. Pond Bottom Management
10. Pond Bottom Soil Analyses
I haven't read it, but the table of contents appears to be relevant to
many of the discussions here. It's rather pricey--$86.95.
This site contains highlights from the authors research. He is with
Auburn University, which is the undisputed leader in aquacultural
research.
http://www.ag.auburn.edu/dept/faa/boyd.html
Regards,
Mark