Making the Grade: A Week at the National Soil Judging Contest
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DOI: 10.1029/2019eo122395
Abstract: Students from around the country recently convened for the National Collegiate Soils Contest and promptly crawled into backhoe-scraped pits to dig into soil science. read more here.
Keywords: soil; making grade; week national; soil judging ... See more keywords
National soil hydrologic groups map for environmental applications using data-driven and expert-based methods
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-025-05853-5
Abstract: Regional and national 3D soil hydraulic maps enhance understanding of soil hydraulic properties, essential for environmental assessments. However, data aggregation is often necessary in large-scale models to facilitate the modelling of complex soil characteristics. This… read more here.
Keywords: soil hydrologic; hydrologic groups; groups map; expert based ... See more keywords
A national soil organic carbon density dataset (2010–2024) in China
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DOI: 10.1038/s41597-025-05863-3
Abstract: Soil organic carbon (SOC) is a vital component of terrestrial ecosystems and a key indicator of soil quality, agricultural potential, and climate regulation. Despite growing interest in SOC distribution across China, high-resolution and standardized datasets… read more here.
Keywords: soil organic; soil; density; national soil ... See more keywords
Designing and configuring monitoring sites to fulfill Australia’s national soil monitoring objectives
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DOI: 10.1071/sr25127
Abstract: Priority Action 1 of the Australian National Soil Action Plan underscores the need for a nationally agreed framework to measure, monitor, map, report, and share information on soil condition and trends. Such a framework supports… read more here.
Keywords: soil monitoring; monitoring objectives; monitoring sites; soil ... See more keywords