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Humus stock degradation and its impact on phosphorus forms in arable soils – a case of the Ukrainian Forest-Steppe Zone

open access: yesChemical Speciation & Bioavailability, 2018
Soil humus degradation strengthens nutrient mining, especially phosphorus. This study was carried out on the Ukrainian Forest-Steppe Zone (UFSZ). A total of 21 soil profiles have been investigated: 11 Phaeozems, 6 Luvisols, and 4 Chernozems.
Waldemar Spychalski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suitability of World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) to describe and classify chernozemic soils in Central Europe

open access: yesSoil Science Annual, 2019
Chernozemic soils are distinguished based on the presence of thick, black or very dark, rich in humus, well-structural and base-saturated topsoil horizon, and the accumulation of secondary carbonates within soil profile.
Kabała Cezary   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Okavango; a river supporting its people, environment and economic development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The Okavango basin comprises the Cuito and Cubango active catchment areas in Angola, in addition to the Kavango–Okavango non-active catchment in northern Namibia and Botswana.
A.R. Turton   +53 more
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Insights into the Phaeozem Formation from the Fluvial Parent Material

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract The formation and evolution of phaeozems have always been an area of interest because the phaeozems play an important role in two regions dubbed as "European Bread Basket" and "Northeast China Storehouse." As the phaeozems contain a large proportion of parent materials and are sensitive to human intervention, their formation and ...
Du Guanxin   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Amending biochar affected enzyme activities and nitrogen turnover in Phaeozem and Luvisol

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, 2023
AbstractSoil nitrogen (N) is a vital source of nutrients for maintaining soil fertility and crop production. However, the effect of biochar application rate on the mechanism of organic N transformation and the contribution of enzyme mineralization is still unclear.
Xing Liu   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Soils of the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report make a detailed summary of the soil resources of the EU. Contents: Acknowledgements 2 1. Introduction 3 2. Materials and methods 4 2.1 Soil Geographical Database of Eurasia at scale 1:1,000,000 (SGDBE) 4 2.2 Nomenclature of soil types 6 2.3 ...
BODIS Katalin   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Soil Quality Assessment of Phaeozems and Luvisols from the Kujawy Region (Central Poland) / Ocena cech użytkowych czarnych ziem i gleb płowych rejonu Kujaw

open access: yesSoil Science Annual, 2015
To assess the soil quality of Phaeozems and Luvisols from Kujawy region (Kujawy-Pomerania Province, Poland), the soil quality indicators such as: content of organic matter and nutrients, as well as bulk density were used.
Kobierski Mirosław   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composition and dynamics of the fungal population in a typical Phaeozem luvico in Argentina

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2016
Centro de Investigaciones en ...
Gómez, Romina Paula   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Dataset on heavy metal content in background soils of the three gully catchments at Western Siberia

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
The criteria used include heavy metal (HM) levels in background soils of different countries and territories (Australia, China, Finland, North America, Northern Europe, and Western Siberia) and their threshold concentration values for soils of ...
Ivan Semenkov, Anton Yakushev
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the importance of surface soil contributions to reservoir sediment in alpine environments: a combined modelling and fingerprinting approach in the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park [PDF]

open access: yesSolid Earth, 2014
Soil in alpine environments plays a key role in the development of ecosystem services and in order to maintain and preserve this important resource, information is required on processes that lead to soil erosion.
L. Palazón   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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