For thousands of years, humans have created different types of terraces in different slo**
conditions, meant to mitigate flood risks, reduce soil erosion and conserve water. These …

Terrace soils are distinctive features of the agricultural landscape in Europe. Due to their
historical and aesthetic significance, they are a resource for agriculture and tourism …

Hydrogeochemical investigations had been carried out at the Amol‐Babol Plain in the north
of Iran. Geochemical processes and factors controlling the groundwater chemistry are …

Sea-water level rise leads to increased saltwater intrusion causing soil salinity on arable
land with negative effects on soil microbial processes. Organic amendments are known to …

Study of the groundwater samples from Tajarak area, western Iran, was carried out in order
to assess their chemical compositions and suitability for agricultural purposes. All of the …

In this paper we report the simulation procedure along with new, precise, and accurate
critical values or percentage points (with 4 decimal places; standard error of the mean< …

The Digital Elevation Model (DEM) derived from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
is the most accurate near-global elevation model that is publicly available. However, it …

In the desert country of Oman, available water resources are scarce and scattered. In most
locations where water can be accessed, this resource is harnessed by oases planted to date …

For centuries, traditional high-altitude oases in Oman have depended on the cultivation of
deciduous fruit trees. This study explores the effects of climate change on winter chill …

Throughout the American west, irrigated agriculture has been targeted to increase water-use
efficiency because of increased urban demands. Soil-moisture sensors offer a method to …