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Daniel HillelDaniel Hillel
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies at Columbia University, New York, U.S.A.

Dr. Hillel was awarded a patent for his invention of a novel method to conserve soil moisture.

Daniel Hillel has published over 300 scientific papers embodying his contributions to environmental science. He has authored and edited 21 books, which have been adopted by many universities and translated into twelve languages. The published results of his research are widely regarded as definitive and are cited extensively among the scientific and professional environmental literature. Dr. Hillel was awarded a patent for his invention of a novel method to conserve soil moisture. He is an elected Fellow of American Association for Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, American Agronomy Society, and American Soil Science Society, which granted him a Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Hillel is currently working with NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies at Columbia University, where his research emphasizes a broad study of global change.

Author of:
Soil in the Environment (Coming in December 2007!)
Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment
Environmental Soil Physics
Fundamentals of Soil Physics
Introduction to Environmental Soil Physics
Introduction to Soil Physics

 

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