Top-Soil
Responses of Root Hydraulic Properties and Transpirational Factors to a Top Soil Drying in Cajanus cajan and Sesbania sesban
... of soil water; dry top soil and wet bottom soil (Figure ...prevent soil erosion while allow- ing root ...the top soil was kept free of water from the bottom ...bottom ...
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Differences in top soil features between beech mixture and Norway spruce forests of the Šumava Mts
... The comparison of average abundance shows that the community of both plots with beech forest (P13, P14) was quantitatively richer than the community of montane spruce forest at a higher altitude (P18, P20). The average ...
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Improvement of Bare Soil Semi Empirical Radar Backscattering Models (Oh and Dubois) with SAR Multi Spectral Satellite Data (X , C and L Bands)
... rized by their specific top soil moisture, surface roughness and texture [19]. The second section of the paper presents the study site with the SAR satellite images and ground measurements. The methodology ...
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Verification of Penetration of Lead in the Profile of Soil around the Former Battery Production Factory, Berat Albania
... in top of the soil samples and its penetration until the depth of approximately 120 ...Representative soil samples are collected around the former Factory Production of Batteries to Berat, Albania at ...
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Matching ERS scatterometer based soil moisture patterns with simulations of a conceptual dual layer hydrologic model over Austria
... the top soil moisture esti- mates in the calibration period, ...The top panel of both parts compares the soil moisture simulations and scat- terometer observations (points) in one elevation ...
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Isolation and Identification of Bioplastic Producing Bacteria from Soil at the Top of Marapi Volcano Mountain, West Sumatra, Indonesia
... The ten of bacteria isolates from Marapi Volcano Mountain top soil was identified by using biochemistry test, one of the process is catalase test. The result of catalase test are 10 bacteria isolates were ...
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Form and function in hillslope hydrology: characterization of subsurface flow based on response observations
... shallow top soil (upper layer). The soil is classified as Haplic Cambisol (CM, IUSS Working Group WRB, ...the soil was found to be highly heterogeneous, exceeding the measuring range of 10 −8 ...
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Energy states of soil water – a thermodynamic perspective on soil water dynamics and storage controlled streamflow generation in different landscapes
... on soil water is well suited to distinguishing the typical interplay of gravity and capillarity controls on soil water dynamics in different ...characterize soil water by its free energy ...of ...
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Soil degradation: a problem threatening the sustainable development of agriculture in Northeast China
... or soil compaction are of great concern in every agricultural region of the ...of soil erosion and loss of organic matter has been proposed as critical to agricultural and environmental sustainability of ...
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The Effect of Indigenous Growth Media on Allanblackia parviflora A Chev in Ghana
... = top soil alone, 2) AB soil = Allanblackia soil alone, 3) TS + H = Top soil alone + humus, 4) AB + TS = Allanblackia soil alone + Top soil alone and 5) SAB ...
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Geotechnical properties of Malaysian organic soils (case study: Batu Pahat, Johor)
... the top soil and peat soil which are highly organic will be removed prior to carrying out construction work which resulted in exposing the bottom layer of ...peat soil and inorganic ...
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Space based passive microwave soil moisture retrievals and the correction for a dynamic open water fraction
... in top soil moisture content estimated from passive microwave remote ...of top soil moisture ...ing top soil moisture estimates for ...) soil water content can be ...
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The effect of assimilating satellite derived soil moisture data in SiBCASA on simulated carbon fluxes in Boreal Eurasia
... signal. Soil temperature has a positive relation with r, and there is no indication that the relationship saturates at higher ...when soil ponding has diminished after snowmelt and the perfor- mance of ...
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Development of Geopolymer Bricks using Foundry Sand
... proportion. The key advantages are higher compressive strength as compare to clay burnt brick, eliminate the use of top most fertile soil and effective utilization of industry waste and production of ...
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The prevention of potato volunteers in organic farming systems by using pigs
... Pigs may also be used. Pigs are known to dig up potato tubers, even when they are relatively small, and thus could be a useful alternative or an additional volunteer control strategy. The use of pigs may have additional ...
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Effect of cavities on the behaviour of strip footing subjected to inclined load
... References [6]-[8] were the early authors who carried out some investigations on the contact between voids and the load carrying capacity of a surface footing. They studied the behaviour of a shallow circular tunnel in ...
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Effects of Fertilizer Placement and Nitrogen Forms on Soil Nitrogen Diffusion and Migration of Red Yellow Soil in China
... of soil inorganic N in urea and ammonium phosphate treatments occurred in the 6 - 15 cm layer at a horizontal distance of 0 - 9 ...the soil receiving ammonium phosphate was greater than that receiving urea ...
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Monitoring, Predicting and Quantifying Soil Salinity, Sodicity and Alkalinity in Sudan, Using Soil Techniques, Remote Sensing and GIS Analysis, Case Study: University of Khartoum Top Farm
... the soil properties such as: salinity and sodicity which indicates a deterioration of the soil, The results also indicated that about 72% of the soils of the study area were plowed to depths of 20cm despite ...
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A study of copper sorption in soils as influenced by soil characteristics using a laboratory column leaching technique
... Copper is extensively used in agriculture as a fungicide to protect coffee, cocoa, tea, banana, citrus, and other plants from major fungal leaf and fruit diseases such as blight, downy mildew, and rust (HSDB, 2008). ...
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Sequence stratigraphy of Paleocene Holocene sedimentary deposits in Kupe field, Taranaki basin, New Zealand
... on top of an erosional surface (H7). The sediment transport activity on top of an erosional surface could easily be observed in the seismic section by its difference in reflection ...representing top ...
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