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Compaction effects on evaporation and salt precipitation in drying porous media [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022 Compaction and salinization of soils reduce croplands fertility, affect natural ecosystems, and are major concerns worldwide. Soil compaction alters soil structure and affects the soil's hydraulic properties, and it therefore may have a significant ...
N. Goldberg-Yehuda +4 more
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Study on Compaction Effect and Process of Reclaimed Soil of Nonmetallic Mines in Xinjiang, China
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2020 Reclaimed soil is the key substrate for land reclamation and ecological restoration in the mine areas. The change of the density of reclaimed soil of the nonmetallic mines in Xinjiang during the land reclamation process was studied in this paper. Firstly,
Kaikai Wang +6 more
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Macro- and microscale gaseous diffusion in a Stagnic Luvisol as affected by compaction and reduced tillage [PDF]
, 2008 Intensification of mechanical agriculture has increased the risk for soil compaction and deformation. Simultaneously, reduced tillage practices have become popular due to energy saving and environmental concerns, as they may strengthen and improve the ...
Fazekas-Becker, Orsolya +2 more
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Development of a framework for the evaluation of the environmental benefits of controlled traffic farming [PDF]
, 2015 Although controlled traffic farming (CTF) is an environmentally friendly soil management system, no quantitative evaluation of environmental benefits is available.
Mouazen, Abdul Mounem, Palmqvist, Martin
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Вестник СибАДИ, 2020 Introduction. Add-on compactors for excavators (ACE hereinafter) are replaceable working equipment for excavators. They are used for soil compaction after the backfill of trenches, wells, foundation cavities and other “narrow spaces” of construction, as ...
I. S. Tiuremnov, D. V. Fedorova
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Rammed Earth Construction: A Proposal for a Statistical Quality Control in the Execution Process [PDF]
, 2020 Unlike other common contemporary construction materials such as concrete, mortars, or fired clay bricks, which are widely supported by international standards and regulations, building with rammed earth is barely regulated.
Canivell, Jacinto +3 more
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Plant, Soil and Environment, 2005 Soil compaction caused by mechanical force affects the vegetative and generative plant growth. Field experiments were conducted to study the effects of soil compaction treatments and soil contact pressures on bulk density, penetration resistance and ...
O.F. Taser, O. Kara
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Impact of mechanical compaction on crop growth and sustainable agriculture [PDF]
Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering● Soil compaction due to intensive agriculture threatens soil quality, crop growth, and food security. ● Study explores the factors contributing to compaction, aiming to develop effective mitigation methods.
Zijian LONG +4 more
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, 2011 Soil contamination occurs when substances are added to soil, resulting in increases in concentrations above background or reference levels. Pollution may follow from contamination when contaminants are present in amounts that are detrimental to soil ...
Bacon, J. +7 more
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Soil Strain Under Three Tractor Configurations [PDF]
, 1992 Soil compaction can cause significant crop yield reductions. Effective management of soil compaction caused by tractors requires an understanding of the influence of the tractive system on soil compaction.
Bern, Carl +3 more
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