Tan, Kim H. (Kim Howard), 1926-

found: His Principles of soil chemistry, c1982:CIP t.p. (Kim H. Tan; Univ. of Ga., College of Agriculture) data sheet (b. 3/24/26)

found: Andosols, c1984:CIP t.p. (Kim H. Tan) info. from publisher (author has changed his name from Kim Hong Tan to Kim Howard Tan)

found: Tan, Kim H. Humic matter in soil and the environment, 2014:pages xxxi-xxxii (Kim Howard Tan is professor emeritus at the Department of Crops and Soil Science, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia; has taught basic soils, soil chemistry, advanced soil chemistry, and methodology of soil and plant analysis; since retirement has been invited to teach soil chemistry and environmental soil science at various universities overseas; was a Fulbright Visiting Professor at the Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina, in 2002; widely known for his research on soil formation from volcanic ash and one of the foremost experts on andosols; Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy and the Soil Science Society of America; member of the International Union of Soil Science; earned an MS degree (1955) in agronomy from the University of Indonesia and graduated with a PhD (1958) in pedology; after postdoctoral training at North Carolina State University and Cornell University he returned to the University of Indonesia, where, as head of the Department of Soil Science, he contributed in the founding of the Agricultural University at Bogor, presently known as IPB (Institut Pertanian Bogor))

found: Indonesian Wikipedia, May 23, 2016(Tan Kim Hong, also known as Tan Kim Howard, is Professor Emeritus in the field of agronomy at the University of Georgia; was born in 1926, graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Indonesia, received his M.S. in agronomy in 1955, and a doctorate in soil science in 1958; he then moved to the United States, first worked at the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Fort Collins, Colorado, then moved to the University of Georgia in 1968 as an assistant professor, later served as a professor of agronomy during more than 20 years; in 2003 he was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to teach chemistry of the soil and humic materials in Argentina)