1. Soil science has two basic branches of study : edaphology and pedology . 2. Measurements of diversity were introduced to pedology few years ago. 3. For his contributions to pedology , Guy received many honors and awards. 4. An American researcher, Oscar Chrisman, proposed the term " pedology " in 1893. 5. Zolotarenko graduated from the Department of Biology and Pedology , Tomsk State University in 1951. 6. Early studies in geomorphology are the foundation for pedology , one of two main branches of soil science 7. Biochemical dynamics would also be related to the fields of geology and pedology ( soil study ). 8. Pedodiversity is introduced to pedology to analyze soil spatial patterns, soil geography, and test the pedogenetic theories. 9. Pedology is focused on the formation, description ( morphology ), and classification of soils in their natural environment.10. Pedometrics is a portmanteau of the pedology , the branch of soil science that studies soil in its natural setting.
