有關土壤各個層面的科學，包括其來源、分佈、分類、利用、物理與化學性質，以及生物對土壤形成和有關土壤特性方面的影響。若指稱農學的分支，研究土地耕作、土壤處理以及田地作物的改良、經營與生產，則稱之為「農藝學」。

土壤科學(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,U,U)
土壤學(,U,繁體中文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
t'u jang k'o hsüeh(P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
tǔ rǎng kē xué(P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
tu rang ke xue(P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
soil science(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,U)
pedology(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
science, soil(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
bodemkunde(P,,U,荷蘭語-偏好,D,U,U)
ciencia del suelo(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,U)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....活動層面
........學科 (層級名)
............學科 (專業領域分科)
................<科學與相關學科>
....................科學
........................自然科學
............................物理科學
................................地球科學
....................................土壤科學

practitioner(s)/student(s) are....	土壤科學家
distinguished from....	農藝學

英文....	Science concerned with all aspects of soils, including their origin, distribution, classification, utilization, physical and chemical properties, and the role of organisms in soil production and in relation to soil character. For the branch of agriculture that deals with land cultivation, soil management, and field crop improvement, management, and production, see "agronomy".
荷蘭語....	De wetenschap die zich bezighoudt met alle aspecten van bodemsoorten, inclusief hun oorsprong, spreiding, classificatie, gebruik, natuur- en scheikundige eigenschappen en de rol van organismen in het ontstaan van de bodem en met betrekking tot bodemkenmerken. Zie 'akkerbouw' voor de tak van landbouw die zich bezighoudt met het bewerken van land, onderhoud van grond en de verbetering, productie en het beheer van veldgewassen.
西班牙語....	Ciencia concerniente con todos los aspectos del suelo, incluyendo su origen, distribución, clasificación, utilización, propiedades físicas y químicas y el rol de los organismos en la producción de suelo y su relación con el carácter del suelo. Para la rama de agricultura concerniente con el cultivo del suelo, manejo de suelo y mejora de cosechas, administración y producción, ver "agronomía".

土壤科學............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 February 18, 2012
土壤學............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	智慧藏百科全書網 February 18, 2012
soil science............	[VP]
.................	Collier's Encyclopedia (1950) Vol. 1, 641
.................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1991) IND, See pedology
.................	Cunningham, et al., Environmental Encyclopedia (1994)
.................	GPO on SilverPlatter (1988-) search 2/95 on CD-ROMdb at Sawyer; 6 occurrences in index, 0 for pedology
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms (1978)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989) text search retrieved 8 relevant references.
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
.................	ROOT Thesaurus (1981)
.................	Stein, Construction Glossary (1993)
.................	Tan, Environmental Soil Science (1994) TITL, 1994 book
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) 2166
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993) pedology ... also called soil science
.................	AATA database (1995-) 129016 checked 26 January 2012
pedology............	[VP]
.................	Allaby, Dictionary of the Environment (1989)
.................	Chambers Science and Technology Dictionary (1988)
.................	Monkhouse and Small, Dictionary of the Natural Environment (1978)
.................	Cunningham, et al., Environmental Encyclopedia (1994)
.................	Jones et al., HarperCollins Dictionary of Environmental Science (1992)
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) pedology (soil science)
.................	McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms (1978)
.................	McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering (1993) IND
.................	McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (1992) Vol. 1, 199
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989) the study of soil; soil science"
.................	Isaacs, Concise Science Dictionary (1991)
.................	Judge and Toyne, Oxford Illustrated Encyclopedia (1985) Vol. 1, 250
.................	ROOT Thesaurus (1981)
.................	Stein, Construction Glossary (1993) source indicates no preference between this and "soil science;" has entries for both that differ lit
.................	Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia (1989) Vol. 2, 2151
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
science, soil............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
bodemkunde............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
ciencia del suelo............	[CDBP-DIBAM]
.................	Fassbender, Química de suelos con énfasis en suelos de América Latina (1987) 85
Subject:............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) Foundations: soil mechanics
.................	AATA database (1995-) 129016 checked 26 January 2012
.................	Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)

Getty AAT: 300054557 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300054557
聯合目錄： 土壤科學 、土壤學 、t'u jang k'o hsüeh 、tǔ rǎng kē xué 、tu rang ke xue 、soil science 、pedology 、science, soil 、bodemkunde 、ciencia del suelo