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The Distribution of Peatland in Europe [PDF]
This paper derives the distribution of peatland in Europe as the extent of peat and peat-topped soils indicated by soil databases. The data sources were the 1:1,000,000 European Soil Database (v1.0) and a data set of organic carbon content (%) for the ...
L. Montanarella +2 more
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Effect of soil properties on soil respiration in cultivated soils with varying organic matter content [PDF]
The relationship between carbon dioxide (CO2) production in soil respiration and soil carbon (C) content was studied using soil samples from agricultural field parcels where the C content changed along a transect within the field.
Hetmanenko, Viktoriia, Lång, Kristiina
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Assessment of the humification degree of peat soil under sago (Metroxylon sagu) cultivation based on Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) and Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopic characteristics [PDF]
Sago palm (Metroxylon sagu) is a tropical crop that can survive the acidic conditions of peat soil, which is cultivated at large scale in Sarawak (Malaysia). The performance of sago palm on deep peat is variable, and not all specimens are able to grow to
S.F. Sim +6 more
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Celem pracy było wyznaczenie indeksów produktywności gleb (PI) na obszarze działalności eksploatacyjnej Zakładu Górniczo-Energetycznego „Janina” w Libiążu z wykorzystaniem metody Zhengi Hu et al [1992]. Badania prowadzono na terenie niecki osiadań we wsi
Klatka Sławomir +3 more
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Characteristics of Palangkaraya fibrous peat [PDF]
Palangkaraya fibrous peat soil is a soil with high organic content and was formed due to decomposition of plants in submerged areas for long periods. In the tropics, peat has a high fiber content that affects the physical and engineering characteristic ...
Estu Yulianto Faisal +2 more
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Construction of Infrastructure on Peat: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Construction of infrastructures on peat land is a very challenging task due to its properties of low shear strength, high compressibility and high water content.
Hua Ling Jen +7 more
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Construction of Buildings on Peat: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Building construction on soft soils including on peat has many challenges and difficulties. The failed and deteriorated buildings have a big impact on the community. The IConCEES International Workshop 2015 which was conducted on October 2015 convened as
Mahmod Ali Abdul-Wadoud +7 more
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In this work, results of evaluation of potential water erosion threat of the Smuga stream basin in Beskid Wyspowy were presented according to the USLE model and the GIS techniques. The basin area is 5.40 km2; mean height is 636.4 m a.s.l.
Ryczek Marek +3 more
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Exploring the Triad: pH, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Characteristics of Peat Soils in Humbang Hasundutan Regency [PDF]
Peat soil is a soil with low nutrient content, due to the weathering process of organic materials in peat land not taking place well. The characteristics can be observed in its physical, chemical, and biological properties.
Patumona Manalu Sarah +2 more
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