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Adding soil sampling to household surveys: Information for sample design from pilot data
GeodermaLarge sample surveys with households, or individuals within households, as the basic sampled units, are important sources of information on variables related to household income, economic activity, food security and nutritional status.
R.M. Lark +4 more
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Importance of the geobotanical studying in agriculture (with the example of the Sugaty region) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 This article provides an overview of the literature on the role of geobotanical research in agriculture. In it, the author describes this article, which contains opposing points of view on the problem considered in the importance of geobotanical studies ...
Ydyrys Alibek +4 more
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Comparison and quantitative assessment of two regional soil erosion survey approaches
International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2023 Regional soil erosion surveys are the first step of soil conservation planning. Grid and sampling approaches are commonly used for soil erosion surveys at the regional scale.
Lixia Dong +3 more
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Multiscale soil moisture estimates using static and roving cosmic-ray soil moisture sensors [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2017 Soil moisture plays a critical role in land surface processes and as such there has been a recent increase in the number and resolution of satellite soil moisture observations and the development of land surface process models with ever increasing ...
D. McJannet +4 more
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Soil assessment in Denmark: Towards soil functional mapping and beyond
Frontiers in Soil Science, 2023 Soil provides essential ecosystem services sustaining and improving human life, but mapping soil functions is an ongoing challenge. Denmark has a long history of carrying out soil assessments − originally in order to determine tax revenues for the king ...
Lucas Carvalho Gomes +19 more
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Decadal Changes of Organic Carbon, Nitrogen, and Acidity of Austrian Forest Soils
Soil Systems, 2022 Repeated soil surveys provide opportunities to quantify the effect of long-term environmental change. In recent decades, the topics of forest soil acidification as a consequence of acidic deposition, the enrichment of forest ecosystems with nitrogen, and
Robert Jandl +2 more
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Ecological signals of arctic plant-microbe associations are consistent across eDNA and vegetation surveys [PDF]
Metabarcoding and Metagenomics, 2023 Understanding how different taxa respond to abiotic characteristics of the environment is of key interest for understanding the assembly of communities.
Bastien Parisy +12 more
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Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2011 Soils release around 20% of the total CO2 content to the atmosphere; consequently, forest and agricultural ecosystems have a big influence on CO2 balance.
Pranas Baltrėnas +2 more
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In search of pragmatic soil moisture mapping at the field scale: A review
Smart Agricultural Technology, 2023 Soil moisture is a major limiting factor in most dryland agricultural production systems around the globe. In dryland agriculture the amount of water available to grow a crop is determined primarily by the in-season rainfall and the amount of water ...
Peter Weir, Peter Dahlhaus
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GIS IN SOIL SURVEY AND SOIL MAPPING
Geodesy and cartography, 2021 The main goal of this paper is to present a methodology for land evaluation by supporting decision-makers with reliable information for the land-use planning process. One of the focuses of this paper is given to the survey process and interpretation between soil survey, soil survey interpretation, and physical land evaluation.
Perparim Ameti, Besim Ajvazi
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