Soil organic carbon storage as a key function of soils-A review of drivers and indicators at various scales

M Wiesmeier, L Urbanski, E Hobley, B Lang… - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
The capacity of soils to store organic carbon represents a key function of soils that is not only
decisive for climate regulation but also affects other soil functions. Recent efforts to assess …

Soil “ecosystem” services and natural capital: critical appraisal of research on uncertain ground

PC Baveye, J Baveye, J Gowdy - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Over the last few years, considerable attention has been devoted in the scientific literature
and in the media to the concept of “ecosystem” services of soils. The monetary valuation of …

Data-driven decision making in precision agriculture: The rise of big data in agricultural systems

N Tantalaki, S Souravlas… - Journal of agricultural & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we provide a review of the research dedicated to applications of data science
techniques, and especially machine learning techniques, in relevant agricultural systems …

A comparative assessment of support vector regression, artificial neural networks, and random forests for predicting and map** soil organic carbon stocks across an …

K Were, DT Bui, ØB Dick, BR Singh - Ecological Indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is a key indicator of ecosystem health, with a great potential to
affect climate change. This study aimed to develop, evaluate, and compare the performance …

Digital map** of soil carbon fractions with machine learning

H Keskin, S Grunwald, WG Harris - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
Our understanding of the spatial distribution of soil carbon (C) pools across diverse land
uses, soils, and climatic gradients at regional scale is still limited. Research in digital soil …

The soil organic matter in connection with soil properties and soil inputs

V Voltr, L Menšík, L Hlisnikovský, M Hruška, E Pokorný… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The content of organic matter in the soil, its labile (hot water extractable carbon–HWEC) and
stable (soil organic carbon–SOC) form is a fundamental factor affecting soil productivity and …

Map** soil organic matter contents at field level with Cubist, Random Forest and kriging

N Pouladi, AB Møller, S Tabatabai, MH Greve - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
The soil organic matter (SOM) content is strongly related to soil fertility and greenhouse gas
emissions. Knowledge of the soil SOM content is therefore necessary for efficient and …

Quantifying urban ecosystem services based on high‐resolution data of urban green space: an assessment for Rotterdam, the Netherlands

ML Derkzen, AJA Van Teeffelen… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The urban dimension of ecosystem services (ES) is underexposed, while the importance of
ES for human well‐being is nowhere as evident as in cities. Urban challenges such as air …

Evaluation of digital soil map** approaches with large sets of environmental covariates

M Nussbaum, K Spiess, A Baltensweiler, U Grob… - Soil, 2018 - soil.copernicus.org
The spatial assessment of soil functions requires maps of basic soil properties.
Unfortunately, these are either missing for many regions or are not available at the desired …

Statistical and machine learning methods for crop yield prediction in the context of precision agriculture

H Burdett, C Wellen - Precision agriculture, 2022 - Springer
It is of critical importance to understand the relationships between crop yield, soil properties
and topographic characteristics for agricultural management. This study's objective was to …