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Influence of the Soil Genesis on Physical and Mechanical Properties [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2013
The paper deals with the influence of soil genesis on the physical-mechanical properties. The presented case study was conducted in the region of the Ostrava Basin where there is a varied genetic composition of the Quaternary geological structure on the ...
Marian Marschalko   +5 more
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Soil Genesis of Alluvial Parent Material in the Qinghai Lake Basin (NE Qinghai–Tibet Plateau) Revealed Using Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dating

open access: yesAtmosphere
Alluvial parent material soil is an important soil type found on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) in China. However, due to the limited age data for alluvial soils, the relationship between alluvial geomorphological processes and soil pedogenic processes ...
Shuaiqi Zhang   +6 more
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Maria Glazovskaya—A Pioneer Soil Scientist and Geochemist Ahead of her Time (1912–2016)

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Soil Science, 2022
In the USSR and in Russia, women predominated among soil scientists despite the problems related to field research in tundra, taiga, mountains and other severe environments.
Maria Gerasimova, Maria Gerasimova
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Soil suitability assessment for sustainable intensification of maize production in the humid Savannah of Ghana

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), food security is a significant challenge due to unreliable rainfall and depleting soil fertility. Most of the soil resource in the sub-region which constitutes majority of the fields of smallholder farmers is degraded. Hence,
Johnny Kofi Awoonor   +2 more
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CPT Parameters of Loess Subsoil in Lublin Area

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Loess soils were created by the wind transporting particles with later or in parallel occurred protogenetic, syngenetic and epigenetic processes. As a result, various genetic processes affected loesses strength and deformability characteristics.
Krzysztof Nepelski, Agnieszka Lal
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Genesis characteristics and taxonomic classification of island hilly soils in Zhejiang Province

open access: yes浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2023
Islands have special geographical landscapes and complex soil forming conditions, where the soil formation is different from that in mainland areas. To understand the genesis characteristics and taxonomic classification of island hilly soils in Zhejiang ...
MA Wanzhu   +3 more
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Mollic soils situated in non-Chernozem regions in Slovakia

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
This study is focused on an evaluation of some important soil properties as a result of the genesis of mollic soils which are located outside of the main Chernozem regions in Slovakia.
Kobza Jozef
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Digital Mapping of Surface and Subsurface Soil Organic Carbon and Soil Salinity Variation in a Part of Qazvin Plain (Case Study: Abyek and Nazarabad Regions) [PDF]

open access: yesمجله آب و خاک, 2023
IntroductionKnowledge of the spatial distribution of soil salinity and soil organic carbon (SOC) leads to obtaining valuable information that is effective in decision-making for agricultural activities.
Gordafarin Rezaie   +4 more
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Soil organic carbon stock variation with climate and land use in shale derived soils [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2018
Anthropogenic activities, urbanization and industrialization cause an increase in the atmospheric carbon dioxide. Current focus of the soil scientists and the environmentalists is to quantify the carbon stocks and its flow in the agroecological system ...
Mehmood Ayaz   +11 more
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Konstantin Dmitrievich Glinka (23.06.1867 – 02.11.1927) – the first academician-soil scientist, organizer and first Director of V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute and the first Rector of Voronezh Agricultural Institute named after Emperor Peter I, Professor, full member of the USSR Academy of Sciences

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2023
Konstantin Dmitrievich Glinka made a major contribution to the development of such areas of soil science as genesis, geography, cartography and mineralogy of soils.
A. L. Ivanov, L. V. Orlova
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