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[United States Soil Survey Report]

open access: yes, 1988
Map displays soil types along with creeks, towns, schools, churches, power transmission lines, oil and gas pipelines, roads, and railroads.
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station   +2 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL STATECRAFT AND CHANGING ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS: Chengdu's Ecological Preservation and Eco‐development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of environmental statecraft to study changing urban environmental politics in China and beyond. Our review of existing conceptions reveals a growing need to account for temporal and geographical complexity. Neoliberal conceptions of eco‐state restructuring are increasingly strained by contemporary geopolitical
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacterial community succession in paddy soil depending on rice fertilization

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 Elsevier B.V. Understanding microbial community succession is key to uncover the mechanisms driving variation in soil fertility under rice cultivation.
Liu M.   +8 more
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Males are worse mothers: Comparing care patterns in a facultatively caring beetle

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Why should biparental care exist if offspring fare just as well when only one parent is present? In the facultatively dependent burying beetle, Nicrophorus vespilloides, manipulating environmental quality reveals that biparental care benefits offspring in form of lower personal immune requirement and parents in term of weight gain.
Leon Müller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arsenic in a Karstic Paddy Soil with a High Geochemical Background in Guangxi, China: Its Bioavailability and Controlling Factors

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Arsenic (As) is of widespread concern, as its elevated contents in soil and water have a serious impact on the ecological environment and human health. Soils in karst regions are characterized by a high geochemical background of As.
Xuezhen Li   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peri‐operative glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist use and outcomes: a national prospective multicentre cohort study

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Peri‐operative glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) use is associated with delayed gastric emptying. It is unclear what proportion of patients having anaesthetic care are receiving GLP‐1 RAs; what strategies are used in their peri‐operative management; and whether the incidence of pulmonary aspiration and/or ...
Thomas E. Potter   +862 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in ph, ec and concentration of phosphorus in soil solution during submergence and rice growth period in some paddy soils of north of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Changes in pH, EC and concentration of phosphorus in soil solution during submergence and rice growth period were studied in three paddy soils of North of Iran (one acid and two alkaline-calcareous soils).
Najafi, Nosratollah, Towfighi, Hassan
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Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
wiley   +1 more source

Composition Characteristics of Soil Organic Carbon under Land Use Change in Jianghan Plain,Hubei Province

open access: yesShuitu baochi yanjiu, 2012
The soil samples in orchard,dryland,paddy,and the field with dryland and paddy rotation were collected from Houhu state farm of Qianjiang City,Hubei Province,where is the centre of Jianghan plain.The total and active organic carbon,composition of humus ...
WANG Ming-xia1   +3 more
doaj  

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