Soil health and microplastics: a review of the impacts of microplastic contamination on soil properties

RW Chia, JY Lee, J Jang, H Kim, KD Kwon - Journal of Soils and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Soil is a thin coating of matter that covers the earth's surface, formed through the
process of rock weathering. It is a natural filter for impurities in groundwater and is very …

The meanings of the Critical Zone

RM Lee, B Shoshitaishvili, RL Wood, J Bekker… - Anthropocene, 2023 - Elsevier
The original meaning of the Critical Zone (CZ) was spatial and pointed to one physical
referent: the terrestrial surface of the entire Earth. As usage increased among researchers in …

An integrated approach for estimating soil health: Incorporating digital elevation models and remote sensing of vegetation

KK Aqdam, S Rezapour, F Asadzadeh… - Computers and Electronics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The deterioration of soil health (SH) in agricultural lands is a global challenge that poses a
threat to food and resource security. We developed a practical framework to facilitate the …

Conservation agriculture increases the soil resilience and cotton yield stability in climate extremes of the southeast US

A Nouri, DC Yoder, M Raji, S Ceylan… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Climate extremes pose a global threat to crop security. Conservation agriculture is expected
to offer substantial climate adaptation benefits. However, synergistic effects of conservation …

Exploring rice tolerance to salinity and drought stresses through Piriformospora indica inoculation: understanding physiological and metabolic adaptations

A Raeisi Vanani, F Sheikhi Shahrivar, A Nouri… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Drought and salinity are significant challenges to global food security. This study
investigated the interactive impacts of Piriformospora indica inoculation with salinity and …

The effects of soil improving crop** systems (SICS) on soil erosion and soil organic carbon stocks across Europe: A simulation study

JEM Baartman, JP Nunes, H van Delden, R Vanhout… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Healthy soils are fundamental for sustainable agriculture. Soil Improving Crop** Systems
(SICS) aim to make land use and food production more sustainable. To evaluate the effect of …

A weighted soil heath index approach for refined assessment of soil health in crop** systems

S Singh, S Jagadamma, D Yoder, X Yin… - Frontiers in Soil …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Promoting sustainable crop production is enhanced by an effective method to
assess soil health. However, soil health assessment is challenging due to multiple …

Simulating soil organic carbon turnover with a layered model and improved moisture and temperature impacts

O Stepanchenko, L Shostak, V Moshynskyi… - … “Intellectual Systems of …, 2022 - Springer
Decomposition of soil organic carbon (SOC) is an important part of the global carbon cycle,
and is connected to multiple ecological processes. A comprehensive understanding of the …

[BOOK][B] Land-use change influences microbial and carbon dynamics in soils of the tropics

EJD Vallejo - 2023 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation explores the influence of land use changes on soil dynamics and
functionality in tropical regions. Specifically, it addresses three main research questions …

Assessment of Soil Health under Native Warm-Season Grasses and Different Grazing Management

KL Grosso - 2022 - trace.tennessee.edu
This research uses analysis of soil quality indicators (SQIs) to compare vegetation species
and grazing management over the 2021 grazing season. The soil health effect of the native …