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The unseen world beneath our feet: Heliyon soil science. Exploring the cutting-edge techniques and ambitious goals of modern soil science. [PDF]
In the face of climate change, ecosystem destruction, desertification, and increasing food demand, soil conservation is crucial for ensuring the sustainability of life on Earth.
Poschenrieder C, Scalenghe R.
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Social soil science as a new approach in soil science [PDF]
<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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Statistics in soil science [PDF]
Key points • Soil varies from place to place; statistics is a technology for describing that variation quantitatively and separating signal from noise. • Replicate sampling is required to estimate the variation in experimental material and geographic regions. • Randomization is needed to estimate mean values and their variances, and to place confidence
Webster, R.
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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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Fundamentals of Soil Science [PDF]
M S Anderson
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Causal Research on Soil Temperature and Moisture Content at Different Depths
The soil system is complex and dynamic, making it difficult to understand using traditional statistical approaches. In this paper, we analyze the causal relationship of soil temperature and moisture content at different depths in summer and winter based ...
Zhihao Cao+4 more
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Analysis of Desertification Potential of Yazd Province Using DVI Indicators [PDF]
IntroductionOne of the environmental challenges in the world is desertification. Desertification is land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid caused by several factors such as climate change and human activities.
Hmid Ganjaeian+3 more
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Agricultural land in Sleman Regency has changed many functions, including constructing toll roads and settlements. The conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural land, without being balanced by the creation of new farmland, resulted in the ...
Isnaeni Sri Wahyuti+3 more
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Reconciling critical zone science with ecosystem and soil science—a personal-scientist perspective
The critical zone has been the subject of much discussion and debate as a term in the ecosystem, soil and earth system science communities, and there is a need to reconcile how this term is used within these disciplines.
Kathleen A. Lohse
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