Soil structure and management: a review

CJ Bronick, R Lal - Geoderma, 2005 - Elsevier
Soil structure exerts important influences on the edaphic conditions and the environment. It
is often expressed as the degree of stability of aggregates. Aggregation results from the …

Soil aggregate stability: a review

E Amézketa - Journal of sustainable agriculture, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Soil aggregate stability is a crucial soil property affecting soil sustainability and crop
production. A broad outline of the processes and agents of aggregate formation and …

Utilization of recycled concrete powder in modification of the dispersive soil: A potential way to improve the engineering properties

G Zhao, Z Zhu, G Ren, T Wu, P Ju, S Ding, M Shi… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycled concrete was used in dispersive soil as admixture in this paper to improve the
mechanical properties and dispersivity of dispersive soil. Recycled concrete blocks were …

Dispersion and zeta potential of pure clays as related to net particle charge under varying pH, electrolyte concentration and cation type

M Chorom, P Rengasamy - European journal of soil science, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of changing pH and electrolyte concentration on the dispersion and zeta potential
of Na‐and Ca‐forms of kaolinite, illite and smectite was investigated in relation to changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Organic substitution improves soil structure and water and nitrogen status to promote sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) growth in an arid saline area

Y Cheng, M Luo, T Zhang, S Yan, C Wang… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic substitution (partial substitution of chemical fertilizer with organic fertilizer) is an
effective approach to address soil degradation caused by excessive application of chemical …

Stabilization of dispersive soils by means of biological calcite precipitation

S Moravej, G Habibagahi, E Nikooee, A Niazi - Geoderma, 2018 - Elsevier
Stabilization of dispersive soils is of great importance and has been looked into in various
studies across the globe. In this study, the biological soil stabilization as a novel method has …

[BOOK][B] Methods for assessment of soil degradation

R Lal, WEH Blum, C Valentin, BA Stewart - 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Soil degradation has serious global impacts on agronomic, economic, and sociopolitical
conditions, however, statistics regarding the degree of these impacts has been largely …

The significance of the threshold and turbidity concentrations in relation to sodicity and microstructure

JP Quirk - Soil research, 2001 - CSIRO Publishing
Quirk and Schofield (1955) in their paper on the effect of electrolyte concentration on soil
permeability in relation to sodicity designated 2 concentrations: the threshold concentration …

[BOOK][B] Contaminant geochemistry

B Berkowitz, I Dror, B Yaron - 2007 - Springer
Contaminant Geochemistry: Interactions and Transport in the Subsurface Environment
combines the earth science fields of subsurface hydrology and environmental geochemistry …

Assessment of the stability of a dispersive soil treated by alum

VR Ouhadi, AR Goodarzi - Engineering geology, 2006 - Elsevier
Dispersive soils have been responsible for failures in several geotechnical and
geoenvironmental projects. Chemical treatments have been used to overcome deficiencies …