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Soil Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: Understand that soil is composed of inorganic and organic solid material, water, and air.·Investigate the properties of the inorganic solid components of soil: sand, silt, and clay. Recognize that varying proportions of sand, silt, and clay
IMSA Fusion
core   +1 more source

Advances in Hybrid Icing and Frosting Protection Strategies for Optics, Lens, and Photonics in Cold Environments Using Thin‐Film Acoustic Waves

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of fundamentals and recent advances of transparent thin‐film surface acoustic wave technologies on glass substrates for monitoring and prevention/elimination of fog, ice, and frost. Fogging, icing, or frosting on optical lenses, optics/photonics, windshields, vehicle/airplane windows, and solar panel ...
Hui Ling Ong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview on current criteria for heavy metals and its hint for the revision of soil environmental quality standards in China

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2018
Following rapid social and economic development over the past several decades, soil pollution by heavy metals (HMs) has been both serious and widespread in China.
Shi-bao CHEN   +4 more
doaj  

Assessment of Soil Organic Matter and Its Microbial Role in Selected Locations in the South Bohemia Region (Czech Republic)

open access: yesLand
Organic matter has a very important function in soil, without which, soil formation processes cannot take place properly. It can be divided and classified based on several aspects; the most general division is between the living and non-living parts of ...
David Kabelka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

«THE DESERT FATHERS AND THE WOMEN UNDEFILED...»

open access: yesТруды по прикладной ботанике, генетике и селекции, 2018
Participation of scientists from VIR in a rally race through the territory with complex soil composition provided valuable contribution to the development of land use and applied geosciences.
R. B. Semevsky
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural managed aquifer recharge — water quality factors to consider

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2020
The resilience and productivity of California's agriculture is threatened by groundwater overdraft, reduction in aquifer water quality, increased land subsidence damage to infrastructure and an irreversible reduction in groundwater storage capacity ...
Hannah Waterhouse   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Vis-NIR and pXRF Spectrometers in Soil Science

open access: yesTürkiye Tarımsal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2021
Physical and chemical analysis of soils with traditional methods usually brings some disadvantages to the environment and economy due to time, cost, and chemical waste outputs.
Gafur GÖZÜKARA
doaj   +1 more source

Soil micromorphology for construction science: the mortar archaeometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Micromorphology revealed in depth evaluation of materials particularly soil micromorphology yielded numerous data on processes such as formation, neoformation and transformation of minerals and microstructure in soils, pottery and construction materials.
Akça, Erhan   +3 more
core  

Modeling the impact of climate change and land use change scenarios on soil erosion at the Minab Dam Watershed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Climate and land use change can influence susceptibility to erosion and consequently land degradation. The aim of this study was to investigate in the baseline and a future period, the land use and climate change effects on soil erosion at an important ...
Bowman   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Hybrid Framework Materials: Next‐Generation Engineering Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Hybrid organic–inorganic materials merge the unique properties of organic and inorganic compounds, enabling applications in optoelectronics, gas storage, and catalysis. This review explores metal‐organic frameworks, hybrid organic–inorganic perovskites, and the emerging field of hybrid glasses, emphasizing their structures, functionalities, and ...
Jay McCarron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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