Identification of sources of metal in the agricultural soils of the Guanzhong Plain, northwest China.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.3704
Abstract: A comprehensive survey was conducted to assess the possible sources and distribution of metals in the agricultural soils of the Guanzhong Plain in northwest China. In total, 227 samples of agricultural soil were collected to… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural soils; guanzhong plain; plain northwest; soils guanzhong ... See more keywords
Pedotransfer functions for estimating soil water retention properties of northern China agricultural soils: Development and needs *
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DOI: 10.1002/ird.2584
Abstract: Many agro‐environmental studies focusing on the efficient management of soils and water resources make use of soil water simulation models. Reliable soil hydraulic properties are critical for ensuring the accuracy of model simulations. However, soil… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural soils; china agricultural; soil; northern china ... See more keywords
Freeze-thaw cycles release nitrous oxide produced in frozen agricultural soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s00374-020-01537-x
Abstract: Applying manure to temperate agricultural soils in the fall season is often justified by the assumption that mineral nitrogen (N) is stable in frozen soils, although pulses of nitrous oxide (N2O) are emitted when the… read more here.
Keywords: freeze thaw; nitrous oxide; manure; thaw cycles ... See more keywords
Cadmium contamination in agricultural soils of Bangladesh and management by application of organic amendments: evaluation of field assessment and pot experiments
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-021-00829-x
Abstract: In recent years, cadmium (Cd) contamination in agricultural soils and its subsequent transfer to crops is one of the high-priority environmental and public health issues of global concern, especially in densely populated developing countries like… read more here.
Keywords: contamination agricultural; cadmium contamination; agricultural soils; contamination ... See more keywords
Development of a nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterial consortium for surface stabilization of agricultural soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s10811-018-1597-9
Abstract: Cyanobacteria are recognized as important colonizers and protectors of soil surfaces, particularly in biological soil crusts (BSCs) of arid and semiarid regions. Comparatively, little attention has been paid to the growth of cyanobacteria, algae, and… read more here.
Keywords: nitrogen; agricultural soils; water; surface ... See more keywords
Plant and soil effects on denitrification potential in agricultural soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s11104-019-04038-5
Abstract: Background and aimsMicrobial denitrification is the primary driver of nitrogen losses from the plant-soil system and the key process for the closure of the global N cycle. All major controls of denitrification might be directly… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural soils; plant; denitrification potential; plant soil ... See more keywords
Phthalates in residential and agricultural soils from an electronic waste-polluted region in South China: distribution, compositional profile and sources
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-04669-2
Abstract: Electronic waste (e-waste) recycling has proven to be a significant source of phthalate (PAE) contamination in the environment. A detailed investigation was conducted to understand the concentration, distribution, profile and possible source of PAEs in… read more here.
Keywords: residential agricultural; agricultural soils; phthalate; waste ... See more keywords
Insights into facile synthesized pomelo biochar adsorbing thallium: potential remediation in agricultural soils
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-08595-6
Abstract: Little information is available on thallium (Tl) adsorption onto fruit-derived biochar. In this study, pomelo peel and waste pomelo were thus chosen to prepare two kinds of biochars recorded as PPB and WPB. The two… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; potential remediation; agricultural soils; biochar ... See more keywords
Plastic contamination of forest, urban, and agricultural soils: a case study of Yeoju City in the Republic of Korea
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DOI: 10.1007/s11368-020-02759-0
Abstract: Microplastics have been widely reported to contaminate aquatic environments, particularly impacting marine organisms, but little is known of microplastic contamination of the soil environment. This study compared the distribution of microplastics in forest, urban, and… read more here.
Keywords: forest urban; yeoju city; agricultural soils; contamination ... See more keywords
Metal contamination of agricultural soils in the copper mining areas of Singhbhum shear zone in India
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DOI: 10.1007/s12040-017-0833-z
Abstract: The study was intended to investigate the heavy metal contamination in the agricultural soils of the copper mining areas in Singhbhum shear zone, India. The total concentrations of the metals were determined by inductively coupled… read more here.
Keywords: metal; contamination; copper mining; agricultural soils ... See more keywords
Reclamation of mine-degraded agricultural soils from metal mining: lessons from 4 years of monitoring activity in Korea
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DOI: 10.1007/s12665-017-7076-9
Abstract: Abstract The environmental issues associated with mining have damaged the industry’s substantial global economic value. In particular, the mining industry has a negative legacy of contaminated land. The effective reclamation of contaminated soil is therefore… read more here.
Keywords: mining; agricultural soils; metal mining; years monitoring ... See more keywords