Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on soil sciences and Anywhere:
Geologic hazards: landslides
Links to information on the geologic hazard landslides including landslide program, landslide events, people and projects, landslide mitigation program, program publications and searchable bibliography.
(Score: 0.690)
National Landslides Information Center
National Landslides Information Center links to general information, teacher/student information, recent landslide events, state and local information, current projects, fire-related landslides, and images and publications on landslides.
(Score: 0.690)
Unsaturated-Zone Flow Program
Overview of research to measure, predict, and understand the flow of water through soil and rock between the land surface and the water table with links to field sites, laboratory methods, theoretical developments, publications, and personnel.
(Score: 0.690)
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Definition:
Sciences dealing with soils as a natural resource of the Earth, including soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical, biological and fertility properties of soils per se; and these properties in relation to the use of management of soils. [Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]
