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Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 1976 The environmental effects of adding certain selected petroleum products to field soils at widely separated geographical locations under optimum conditions for biodegradation were studied. The locations selected for study of soil biodegradation of six oils (used crankcase oil from cars, used crankcase oil from trucks, an Arabian Heavy crude oil, a ...
R L, Raymond, J O, Hudson, V W, Jamison
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Variation of Soil Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorus and Ecological Stoichiometric Characteristics During Land Degradation in Coal Mining Subsidence Area [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 In order to explore the effects of land degradation on soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus and ecological stoichiometry in semi-arid coal mining subsidence area, the spatial pattern of soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus content, reserves and ...
Guo Yangnan +3 more
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Effectiveness of Cover Crops to Reduce Loss of Soil Organic Matter in a Rainfed Vineyard
Land, 2020 Cover crops (CCs) minimize the loss of soil in permanent cropping systems where the soil is usually bare due to intense tillage or overuse of herbicides.
Manuel López-Vicente +3 more
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Plants, 2022 Soil microbes play crucial roles in grassland ecosystem functions, such as soil carbon (C) pool and nutrient cycle. Soil microbes in grasslands are susceptible to the degradation mediated by climate change and anthropogenic disturbance. However, research
Congwen Wang +7 more
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Soil physical quality changes under different management systems after 10 years in the Argentine humid pampa [PDF]
Solid Earth, 2015 South American countries with the highest surface of land under no-tillage (NT) management are Brazil, Argentina and Chile. In Argentina, 78.5% of the agricultural land is cropped under NT management.
J. L. Costa, V. Aparicio, A. Cerdà
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Soil Degradation and Contamination Due to Armed Conflict in Ukraine
LandThe impact of the active hostilities associated with Russia’s large-scale armed invasion of the territory of Ukraine on soil degradation as a result of military actions has resulted in soil damage due to heavy military armored vehicles.
M. Solokha +6 more
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Restoring Soil Quality to Mitigate Soil Degradation
, 2015 Feeding the world population, 7.3 billion in 2015 and projected to increase to 9.5 billion by 2050, necessitates an increase in agricultural production of ~70% between 2005 and 2050.
R. Lal
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The impacts of forest fires on watershed hydrological response. A review
Trees, Forests and PeopleForest fires pose significant environmental challenges globally, profoundly affecting watershed hydrology. As human activities increase and climate change exacerbates, the incidence and severity of forest fires have escalated, leading to profound ...
Saeedreza Moazeni, Artemi Cerdà
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Beverages, 2018 Soil erosion in vineyards is considered as an environmental concern as it depletes soil fertility and causes damage in the fields and downstream. High soil and water losses decrease soil quality, and subsequently, this can reduce the quality of the ...
Jesús Rodrigo-Comino +2 more
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Geospatial Technologies in Crisis Response: Analyzing the 2024 Floods in Valencia, Spain
European Journal of GeographyOn October 29, 2024, a cut-off low (DANA) caused the most catastrophic flooding in recent history in Spain and the Mediterranean region, in Valencia, resulting in 228 deaths, more than €13 billion in damages, and the disabling of more than 140,000 ...
Iván Franch-Pardo +2 more
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