Articles with "sandy soil" as a keyword



Impact of Using Borehole Water and Treated Wastewater for Irrigation on Some Sandy Soil Characteristics in Saharan Dry Regions

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Published in 2025 at "Irrigation and Drainage"

DOI: 10.1002/ird.3127

Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of treated wastewater (TWW) and borehole water (BW) on certain properties of sandy soil during irrigation periods of 7, 45 and 100 days. Twenty‐four soil monoliths… read more here.

Keywords: treated wastewater; sandy soil; borehole water; soil ... See more keywords

Settlement Prediction of Model Piles Embedded in Sandy Soil Using the Levenberg–Marquardt (LM) Training Algorithm

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Published in 2018 at "Geotechnical and Geological Engineering"

DOI: 10.1007/s10706-018-0511-1

Abstract: This investigation aimed to examine the load carrying capacity of model piles embedded in sandy soil and to develop a predictive model to simulate pile settlement using a new artificial neural network (ANN) approach. A… read more here.

Keywords: settlement; piles embedded; model; model piles ... See more keywords
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Experimental study on the relation between the fractal characteristics and solute transport parameters of sandy soil

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Soils and Sediments"

DOI: 10.1007/s11368-020-02658-4

Abstract: Assessing solute transport in porous media is important for better understanding groundwater contamination. Transport parameters are closely related to the soil geometry, which exhibits self-similarity both in particle size distribution and pore characteristics, which can… read more here.

Keywords: solute transport; transport parameters; transport; soil ... See more keywords

Field trial on use of soybean crude extract for carbonate precipitation and wind erosion control of sandy soil

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Central South University"

DOI: 10.1007/s11771-020-4549-x

Abstract: Wind erosion is a major cause of land desertification and sandstorm formation in arid and semi-arid areas. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential of soybeans crude extract induced calcium carbonate precipitation… read more here.

Keywords: precipitation; erosion; wind erosion; crude extract ... See more keywords

Mobility of phosphorus from organic and inorganic source materials in a sandy soil

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Published in 2018 at "International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture"

DOI: 10.1007/s40093-018-0201-2

Abstract: PurposeThe long-term use of manure as a source of nutrients can promote phosphorus (P) leaching, especially in sandy soils. The aim was to evaluate P mobility from organic and mineral sources in columns, linked with… read more here.

Keywords: mobility; source; mobility phosphorus; phosphorus organic ... See more keywords

Analytical Investigation of Load Over Pipe Covered with Geosynthetic-Reinforced Sandy Soil

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering"

DOI: 10.1007/s40891-019-0156-z

Abstract: A geosynthetic reinforcement layer can be placed above the pipe in a ditch within the sandy soil cover to reduce the load on the crown of the pipe. The vertical load (V) on the crown… read more here.

Keywords: load crown; sandy soil; load; pipe covered ... See more keywords

Effect of biochar on the physical and structural properties of a sandy soil

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Published in 2019 at "CATENA"

DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2018.12.019

Abstract: Abstract Biochar application to soil can be considered as a means to improve soil quality, thereby optimizing irrigation management and reducing irrigation needs, especially in dryland regions. This paper is aimed at investigating the effect… read more here.

Keywords: water; soil; sandy soil; biochar ... See more keywords

Effect of molarity in geo polymer earth brick reinforced with fibrous coir wastes using sandy soil and quarry dust as fine aggregate. (Case study)

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Published in 2018 at "Case Studies in Construction Materials"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cscm.2018.01.009

Abstract: Abstract The studies are mainly carried out on strength development for various grades of geo-polymer mortar with varying molarity (M) for producing geo-polymer earth brick (GPEB). The studies are focused on use of more sandy… read more here.

Keywords: geo polymer; brick; quarry dust; earth ... See more keywords

Characterisation comparison of polysaccharides from Dioscorea opposita Thunb. growing in sandy soil, loessial soil and continuous cropping.

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Published in 2019 at "International journal of biological macromolecules"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2018.12.259

Abstract: This study compared the characterisations of polysaccharides from Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita Thunb.) growing in sandy soil (SSCY), loessial soil (LSCY) and second-year continuous cropping (CCCY). SSCY contained the highest total polysaccharides (36.55%) and 80.19%… read more here.

Keywords: loessial soil; continuous cropping; dioscorea opposita; opposita thunb ... See more keywords
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Effectiveness of organic amendment and application thickness on properties of a sandy soil and sand stabilization

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Arid Environments"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2020.104273

Abstract: Abstract Degradation by wind erosion is detrimental to both soil and land quality in arid regions. This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of some organic amendment - poultry manure (PM), farmyard manure (FYM)… read more here.

Keywords: sand; effectiveness organic; organic amendment; soil ... See more keywords

Calibration of contact parameters of sandy soil for planting tiger nut based on non-linear tools

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Published in 2024 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-64635-y

Abstract: A methodology combining physical experiments with simulation was employed to acquire contact parameters of sandy soil precisely for planting tiger nuts in the desert area of Xinjiang. The stacking angle under different parameter combinations was… read more here.

Keywords: methodology; parameters sandy; contact parameters; sandy soil ... See more keywords