Steila, Donald : University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Donald Steila is professor of earth sciences at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. Thomas E. Pond
is instructor at Anson Community College in North Carolina.
Summary
This updated second edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessor. It clarifies concepts that students
have had difficulty in mastering and contains new sections, including a discussion of clay mineral structures and
a more thorough treatment of soilscapes and suborders within a regional context.