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Water‐repellent soil and its relationship to granularity, surface roughness and hydrophobicity: a materials science view [PDF]
Considerable soil water repellency has been observed at a wide range of locations worldwide. The soil exhibiting water repellency is found within the upper part of the soil profile.
Glen McHale+2 more
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Visible and near infrared spectroscopy in soil science [PDF]
This chapter provides a review on the state of soil visible–near infrared (vis–NIR) spectroscopy. Our intention is for the review to serve as a source of up-to date information on the past and current role of vis–NIR spectroscopy in soil science.
B. Stenberg+3 more
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Manure Application Timing and Incorporation Effects on Ammonia and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Corn
Manure application influences ammonia (NH3) and greenhouse gas emissions; however, few studies have quantified the effects of manure application methods and timing on NH3, nitrous oxide (N2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and methane (CH4) fluxes simultaneously.
Jessica Sherman+3 more
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Soil Science Challenges in a New Era: A Transdisciplinary Overview of Relevant Topics
Transdisciplinary approaches that provide holistic views are essential to properly understand soil processes and the importance of soil to society and will be crucial in the future to integrate distinct disciplines into soil studies.
J. Rodrigo‐Comino+19 more
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X-ray micro-computed tomography (X-ray μCT) has enabled the characterization of the properties and processes that take place in plants and soils at the micron scale.
Devin A. Rippner+12 more
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T he fast-moving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic engulfed the world within four months from December to March of 2020, with long-lasting impacts on social, economic, political, educational, and scientific programs.
R. Lal
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We studied the mineralogical properties and chemical composition of different granites using energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy coupled with scanning electron microscopy to understand the relationship between granite signatures and soil characteristics,
Ygor Jacques Agra Bezerra da Silva+5 more
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Social soil science as a new approach in soil science
<p>The article contains the authors’ reflections on the formation and substantiation of many aspects in soil science, concerning its connections with social sciences. Arguments about the exceptional importance of soil resources in the modern world and the importance of scientific research in soil science, which can become an important instrument ...
Natalia Havrysh, Stepan Pozniak
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Increase in soil organic carbon by agricultural intensification in northern China [PDF]
Acknowledgements. This research was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (no. 31370527 and 31261140367) and the National Science and Technology Support Program of China (no. 2012BAD14B01-2).
Lal, R.+4 more
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Selected research opportunities are discussed in order to guide soil science research, with emphasis on soil physics, with the aim of improving agricultural productivity and environmental quality.Oportunidades selecionadas de pesquisa são discutidas para
D.R. Nielsen+3 more
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