Impact of land cover types on soil aggregate stability and erodibility
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-6847-4
Abstract: Gökçeada is the biggest island, and it is also known as the organic island of Turkey. Approximately 65% of the Gökçeada lands have slope > 12%. Climate, topography, land cover, and soil characteristics are considered to… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; soil; stability erodibility; land cover ... See more keywords
Mucilage from fruits/seeds of chia (Salvia hispanica L.) improves soil aggregate stability
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DOI: 10.1007/s11104-018-3565-1
Abstract: Background and aimsMyxodiaspores have been shown to enhance soil-seed contact and improve soil stability. We aim to demonstrate the effect of myxodiaspory on the stability of soil aggregates and gain insight on the nature of… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; soil aggregate; chia salvia; mucilage ... See more keywords
Root density drives aggregate stability of soils of different moraine ages in the Swiss Alps
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DOI: 10.1007/s11104-021-05111-8
Abstract: The stability of hillslopes is an essential ecosystem service, especially in alpine regions with soils prone to erosion. One key variable controlling hillslope stability is soil aggregate stability. We aimed at identifying dominant controls of… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; stability; root density; swiss alps ... See more keywords
Soil types differentiated their responses of aggregate stability to hydrological stresses at the riparian zones of the Three Gorges Reservoir
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DOI: 10.1007/s11368-019-02410-7
Abstract: Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the resistance of aggregates to flooding stresses for different soil types and present implications for the restoration of eroded soils. Materials and methods Twelve field sites… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; soil; hydrological stresses; hydrological stress ... See more keywords
Effects of soil physicochemical properties on aggregate stability along a weathering gradient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2017.04.017
Abstract: Abstract The mechanism of soil structure stabilization has been rarely investigated from the perspectives of both soil material composition and porosity due to the complexity of soil structure and its formation process. Here, the relative… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; properties aggregate; physicochemical properties; soil physicochemical ... See more keywords
Developing equations to explore relationships between aggregate stability and erodibility in Ultisols of subtropical China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2017.05.032
Abstract: Abstract A soil aggregate represents a key soil structural unit that influences several physical soil properties such as water infiltration, runoff and erosion. The relationships between soil aggregate stability and interrill and rill erodibility are… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; interrill rill; erosion; erodibility ... See more keywords
Long-term effects of biochar amendment on soil aggregate stability and biological binding agents in brown earth
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2021.105460
Abstract: Abstract The use of biochar as soil amendment might improve the soil structure and carbon sequestration. However, few studies have focused on the effects of biochar doses on soil aggregates in brown earth. A six-year… read more here.
Keywords: biological binding; aggregate stability; binding agents; soil ... See more keywords
Increased soil aggregate stability is strongly correlated with root and soil properties along a gradient of secondary succession on the Loess Plateau
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2019.105671
Abstract: Abstract The stability of soil aggregates is an indicator of restoration of soil in degraded ecosystems. A multitude of factors such as properties of plant roots and soil have been suggested to contribute to aggregate… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; root soil; soil properties; soil ... See more keywords
Soil survey reveals a positive relationship between aggregate stability and anaerobically mineralizable nitrogen
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106640
Abstract: Abstract Soil health status should be monitored to allow planning sustainable management, but indicators available do not encourage frequent soil health evaluation because of the complexity, time-consumption, and expensiveness of the methodologies. Aggregate stability (AS)… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; poc; anaerobically mineralizable; soil ... See more keywords
Using soil aggregate stability and erodibility to evaluate the sustainability of large-scale afforestation of Robinia pseudoacacia and Caragana korshinskii in the Loess Plateau
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117491
Abstract: Abstract Revegetation in fragile ecosystems is an efficient means to increase aggregate stability and thus reduce soil erosion. However, the influence of large-scale afforestation on soil aggregate stability and erodibility in the Loess Plateau is… read more here.
Keywords: stability erodibility; soil; aggregate stability; soil aggregate ... See more keywords
Laser diffraction analysis of aggregate stability and disintegration in forest and grassland soils of northern Minnesota, USA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.06.020
Abstract: Abstract A method for characterizing aggregate stability with repeated laser diffraction measurements was tested on soils spanning the prairie-forest ecotone in northern Minnesota, USA. These soils formed in similar parent material but display a wide… read more here.
Keywords: laser diffraction; aggregate stability; content; stability ... See more keywords