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Craig's Soil Mechanics, 7th edition

Author: RF Craig

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3304

Topics: Soil mechanics, Soils basic characteristics, Soils nature, Particle size analysis, fine soils plasticity, Soil description, Phase relationships, Soil compaction, Seepage, Soil water, Permeability, Seepage theory, Flow nets, Anisotropic soil conditions, Non-homogenous soil conditions, Transfer condition, Grouting, Frost heave, Effective stress, effective stress principle, Partially saturated soils, Shear strength, Shear failure, Shear strength tests, Sands shear strength, Saturated clays Shear strength, Pore pressure coefficients, Stresses, displacements, Elasticity, Plasticity, Stresses from elastic theory, Displacement from elastic theory, Lateral earth pressure, Rankine's theory of earth pressure, Coulomb's theory of earth pressure, Gravity walls, Embedded walls, Braced excavations, Diaphragm walls, Reinforced soil, Slopes stability, Plane translational slip analysis, long-term stability, Embankment dams, Ground investigation, Borehole logs, Geophysical methods, Ground contamination

Soil Microbiology, Ecology and Biochemistry, 4th Edition

Author: Eldor Paul

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: MCB313

Topics: Soil Microbiology, soil habitat, soil solution chemistry, bacteria, archaea, Phylogeny, Biodegradation Capacity, soil fungi, Fungal Communities, Soil Fauna, Microfauna, Mesofauna, Macrofauna, Macroarthropods, protozoa, rotifera, nematoda, Microarthropods, Enchytraeids, DNA Reassociation Kinetics, soil biota, Microbial Metabolism, Plant-Soil Biota Interactions, carbo cycling, Rhizosphere, Geological Carbon Cycle, biological Carbon Cycle, Light Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Transmission Electron Microscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, X-Ray Spectro-Microscopy, X-Ray Computed Microtomography, Reaction Kinetics

Laboratory Guide for Conducting Soil Tests and Plant Analysis

Author: Benton Jones

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR503

Topics: Soil Tests analysis Laboratory Guide, Plant Analysis Laboratory Guide, soil analysis, soil testing, Sample Aliquot Determination, Soil pH, Soil Storage, Soil Buffer pH, Adams–Evans Buffer, Mehlich Buffer, Titratable Acidity, Exchangeable Acidity, Liming Materials, Extractable Phosphorus, Olsen’s Sodium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bicarbonate–DTPA, Plasma Emission Spectrometry, UV-VIS Spectrophotometry, Cation Determination, Micronutrients, Trace Heavy Metals, Extractable Nitrate–Nitrogen, Extractable Sulfate–Sulfur, Monocalcium Phosphate, Humic Matter Content Determinations, Wet Digestion, Soluble Salt Determination, Soil Texture, plant analysis, Sample Preparation, Petioles, Decontamination, Tissue Testing, Nitrate–Nitrogen Test, Nitrate–Nitrogen Stalk Test, Instrumental Analysis, Emission Spectrophotometry, Flame Emission Spectrophotometry, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry, Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission Spectrometry

Research in Education, 10th education

Author: John Best, James Kahn, Arbind Jha

School: Edo University

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: MAC310

Topics: research, populations, sampling, applied research, action research, research proposal, research report, thesis, dissertation, research methods, Historical Criticism, descriptive studies, assessment studies, evaluation studies, experimental research, quasi-experimental research, experimental validity, experimental design, Single-Subject Experimental Research, Manipulating Variables, qualitative research, data collection techniques, inquiry forms, questionnaire, opinionnaire, data analysis, descriptive analysis, normal distribution, statistical measures, inferential data analysis, statistical inference, central limit theorem, hypothesis testing, computer data analysis

Research Methodology

Author: Onyemaechi Onwe

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: FMS825

Topics: Research Methodology, Research Process, research, Research Proposal, research project, Research Activity, Research Design, Data Collection, Variables, Sample Selection, Sampling Techniques, Randomness, Randomisation, Research Questions, Questionnaire Design, Hypothesis, Hypothesis testing, Z-Statistic, Non-Parametric Tools, data presentation, data analysis, research report, business research

Peace Research Methods

Author: Durojaye Oyedolapo

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: PCR312

Topics: Peace Research Methods, research foundation, social research, Research Proposal, Research Project Report, data, Questionnaire, interview, Focus Group Discussion, Observation, Indirect Research Tools, Library, Research, Referencing Styles, good research components, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Data Collation, Qualitative Data Analysis, Quantitative Data Analysis, Conflict Analysis

Soil Classification

Author: Hari Eswaran, Robert Ahrens, Thomas Rice

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM301

Topics: Soil Classification, soil research, Brazilian Soil Classification System, New Zealand Soil Classification, soil taxonomy, soil survey

Tropical disease research

Author: HA Ameen

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH500

Topics: Tropical disease research, Human African Trypanosomiasis, Animal trypanosomiasis, Dengue, Filariasis, Schistosomiasis, Bilhaziasis, Malaria, Chagas disease, South American Trypanosomiasis, Trypanosoma cruzi

Research Methodology

Author: ISHOLA Timothy Oladele

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: FMS304

Topics: Research Methodology, Frame Work of Research, Scientific Investigation, data collection, interview, observation, research agenda, Philosophical Research, Historical Research, Naturalistic Inquiry, Case Study, Descriptive Research, Population, Sampling, Statistical Tools of Analysis, Writing Research Reports, Writing Research Proposals, Research Referencing, Proposal Contents

Communication Research

Author: Chidinma Onwubere, Myke Esiri, Des Wilson

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: JLS714, JLS814, MAC213

Topics: Communication Research, Communication Research Methods, Research Procedure, Print Media Research, Mass Communication Research, Electronic Media Research, Public Relations Research, Advertising Research, Media Effects Research

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