Dr John Adams
1970 - PhD Soil Science, Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, NZ
1966 - BSc (Hons) Chemistry, University of Canterbury, NZ
2006年にリンカーン大学（ＮＺ）の土壌学、物理学部の学部長として退職、現在、カンタベリー大学（ＮＺ）のシニア研究員。多くの査読論文、学会論文、その他の記事やレポートを筆頭著者・共著者として数多く執筆。ニュージーランド、オーストラリアのSocieties of Soil Scienceの経験豊かな会議議事録エディター。ニュージーランド土壌科学協会の前会長兼終身会員で、同協会のニュースレターのエディターとしても活躍。多量養素と微量栄養素の土壌化学、土壌肥沃度、ニュージーランド植物相の土/植物相互関係、土壌学、土壌資源評価、土壌へのバイオソリッド処分、水科学を含む土壌と環境科学の多くの領域が研究対象。
Dr Adams is a Senior Fellow at the University of Canterbury, having retired as Head of the Soil and Physical Sciences Group at Lincoln University in 2006. He has authored or co-authored many peer-reviewed papers, conference papers, articles and reports. He is an experienced editor of conference proceedings for the New Zealand and Australian Societies of Soil Science. He is a past-President and Life Member of the New Zealand Society of Soil Science, and a past-editor of its newsletter. Dr Adams’ research interests cover many areas of soil and environmental science including the soil chemistry of macronutrients and micronutrients, soil fertility, soil/plant relationships in the New Zealand flora, pedology, soil resource assessment, biosolids disposal onto soils and water chemistry. Dr Adams began working with the Edanz Group in 2008.
