Cropland soil organic matter (SOM) is recognized as a significant carbon reservoir in
terrestrial ecosystems. Digital map** of SOM in croplands is essential for comprehending …

Precompression stress, compression index, and swelling index are used for characterizing
the compressive behavior of soils, and are essential soil properties for establishing decision …

Base cations have declined within European forests due to leaching, accelerated by
atmospheric acid deposition. This study aims at predicting the spatial distribution of …

The timely and precise prediction of winter wheat yield plays a critical role in understanding
food supply dynamics and ensuring global food security. In recent years, the application of …

Soil visible and near–infrared reflectance spectroscopy is an effective tool for the rapid
estimation of soil organic carbon (SOC). The development of spectroscopic technology has …

Infiltration is the process by which surface water enters soil, is part of the regulatory
ecosystem services, and is of the greatest importance for environmental and agricultural …

In an era in which human activities are increasingly affecting the planet and contributing to
climate change, forest environments, whether natural or planted, acquire strategic …

Knowing the relationship between forest soil properties and their stand conditions is relevant
for the sustainable exploitation and management of forest soils. This study examines the …

Owing to its role in mitigating CO2 in the atmosphere, the total organic carbon (TOC) stock of
soil, a key component of the terrestrial carbon cycle, is of significant interest as regards …

Density fractionation is commonly used to isolate organic matter in soils based on organo-
mineral associations. Not only mineral horizons but also organic horizons contain mineral …