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Effect of gravel content on the detachment of colluvial deposits in Benggang
Accurately calculating detachment capacity is the most fundamental issue when establishing a soil erosion process model. Colluvial deposits of...
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The Kangjiapo landslide in Wanzhou district, Chongqing city: reactivation of a deep-seated colluvial landslide in the Three Gorges Reservoir
How to reduce landslide risk economically and effectively is a very meaningful and challenging research topic. In particular, it is difficult and...
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Colluvial sediments originating from past land-use activities in the Erzgebirge Mountains, Central Europe: occurrence, properties, and historic environmental implications
Colluvial sediments originating from soil erosion on slopes have proven to constitute significant evidence for tracing past human impact on mountain...
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Specific Features of the Pool of Hydrolytic Enzymes in Soils of Agricultural Terraces in the Eastern Caucasus
AbstractA study of the influence of farming practices in the Middle Ages (X–XV AD) on the activities of 11 hydrolytic enzymes involved in the...
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Gypsiferous Gazha Soils of the Subboreal Zone of Eurasia
Abstract—Gypsiferous soils (gazha soils—soils formed from loose powdery gypsum sediments) under bioclimatic conditions of forest-steppe, steppe,...
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Contamination of urban soils in a historical mining town of northern Chile
In northern Chile, economic activities related to mining and thermoelectric energy have existed in the city of Tocopilla since the early 1900s and...
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Soils of the Broknes Peninsula, East Antarctica
Abstract—Data on weakly developed permafrost-affected soils (Cryosols) in the eastern part of Broknes Peninsula, the Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica...
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Genetic Features of Soils on Hard Rocks of the Donetsk Ridge
AbstractMorphological, physical, and chemical properties of Chernozems on hard parent rocks are analyzed in this work. The research was performed on...
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Stages of Development of the Ryshkovo Pedolithocomplex as an Alternation of Favorable and Extreme Conditions in the Mikulino Interglacial (MIS-5e)
AbstractIn 2011, in the Aleksandrov quarry (Kursk oblast, Russia), the Ryshkovo pedolithocomplex of the Mikulino (Eemian) Interglacial (MIS-5e) was...
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The Response of Sandy and Clayey Soils to Weak and Strong Seismic Motions
Abstract —The response of sandy and clay subsurface soils, representing classes of non-cohesive and cohesive soils, during seismic motion of various...
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Soils of the Ray-Iz Massif, Polar Urals
Abstract—Little-studied soils of larch woodlands, mountainous tundras, and cold alpine barrens of the Polar Urals under different geomorphic...
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Geochemical Features of Organo-Accumulative Soils of Subtaiga and Subtaiga–Forest-Steppe Light Coniferous Forests of Northern Mongolia
AbstractWe have studied geochemical features of organo-accumulative soils (Eutric Regosols (Loamic, Ochric)), Cambic Someric Phaeozems (Loamic))...
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Mineralogical and Micromorphological Properties of Oued Righ Region Soils in the Northern Sahara of Algeria
AbstractSoil resources and their quality in the desert region of Oued Righ, located in northeastern Algerian Sahara, have emerged as unifying...
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Cryogenic Soils on the Trappean Rocks of Central Siberia
Abstract—The main factors, processes, morphogenetic features, and spatial distribution patterns of cryozems develo** from the derivatives of...
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Methods for Measuring Organic Carbon Content in Carbonate-Containing Soils: A Review
AbstractIn the world practice, the organic carbon content (C org ) in the soils containing carbonates is measured in different ways. We have analyzed...
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Supraglacial Soils and Soil-Like Bodies: Diversity, Genesis, Functioning (Review)
Abstract —In the 21st century, glaciers are perceived as a distinct biome that has taken on special significance in today’s world of retreating ice....
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Paleocryolithopedogenesis and Evolution of Soddy-Podzolic Soils of the Taiga Zone in the Northeast of the East European Plain
Abstract —The results of pedogenetic studies conducted on soddy-podzolic soils in Gryazovets district of Vologda oblast are presented. The modern...
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Distribution of Total Nitrogen in Soils of the Tropical Highlands of Cameroon
AbstractUnderstanding the factors controlling soil total N (TN) is helpful in simulating N cycling at local and regional scales. This study was...
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Effect of Slag on Shear Parameters of Collapsible Soils Compacted to Proctor Optimum
Constructions on untreated collapsible soils requires special attention from geotechnical engineers and building owners. The collapse destroys...
