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Water Area Variation and River–Lake Interactions in the Poyang Lake from 1977–2021
Remote Sensing, 2023 Lakes are an important part of the Earth’s surface. Poyang Lake is China’s largest freshwater lake with complex hydrological relationships and unique rhythmic changes.
Biqing Tian +3 more
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Assessment of soil erosion in olive orchards (Olea europaea L.) under cover crops management systems in the tropical region of Brazil [PDF]
, 2020 In the tropics, water erosion is one of the most important factors leading to the degradation and deterioration of agricultural land. Olive orchards have a low canopy coverage, especially during the first years after planting, due to the low density of ...
Beniaich, Adnane +7 more
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Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2015 Cultivation of field crops is a challenge and risky business in sloping areas. A study was conducted as a demonstration model for the sloppy lands of Fateh Jang, Pakistan.
Obaid ur Rehman +4 more
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Ecological Processes, 2019 Background Evaluation of carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) ratios in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems can advance our understanding of biological processes, nutrient cycling, and the fate of organic matter (OM) in these ecosystems ...
Paul Julian +7 more
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Variation in Tree Species Ability to Capture and Retain Airborne Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
Scientific Reports, 2017 Human health risks caused by PM2.5 raise awareness to the role of trees as bio-filters of urban air pollution, but not all species are equally capable of filtering the air. The objectives of this current study were: (1) to determine the foliar traits for
Lixin Chen +4 more
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Effects of fine root length density and root biomass on soil preferential flow in forest ecosystems
Forest Systems, 2015 Aim of study: The study was conducted to characterize the impacts of plant roots systems (e.g., root length density and root biomass) on soil preferential flow in forest ecosystems.
Yinghu Zhang +4 more
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Characterization of cowpea to harvest rainwater for wheat in semiarid conditions
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2021 Aim of study: A field experiment was executed, under rainfed conditions from 2014-15 to 2017-18, to study the role of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) in rainwater harvesting to enhance the wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) yield.
Muhammad R. Sajjad +8 more
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The Movement of Water in Soils [PDF]
Nature, 1909 IN NATURE of August 6, 1908, Dr. Russell refers, in his note on soil moisture, to some information on this subject which I published in Memoir No. 6 (Chemical Series) of the Department of Agriculture in India, and says, “Dr. Leather argues that water moves upwards from a limited depth only.
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Weekly rainfall analysis for crop planning in rainfed Shivalik Himalayas of India
Journal of Agrometeorology, 2015 The study was carried out to compare various two-parameter probability distributions for identifying the most appropriate distribution to describe the weekly rainfall data of Standard Meteorological Week (SMW) from 22 to 42 weeks in Shivalik region of ...
N.M. ALAM +6 more
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Soil and Water Research, 2019 Soil erosion is recognized as one of the major environmental problems in the hilly red soil region of Jiangxi province, southern China. An eight-year field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of grass cover in the sloping citrus land on ...
Minghao Mo +6 more
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