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Efficiency of Different Soil Sterilization Approaches and Their Effects on Soil Particle Size Distribution
Soil microorganisms play an important role in many soil processes. In order to clarify soil microorganism functions in soil reactions, efficient soil...
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Multifractal characteristics of soil particle size distribution of abandoned homestead reclamation under different forest management modes
In this study, fast-growing poplar reclaimed from abandoned homestead in **xian New District, **’an City, Shaanxi Province, was used as the research...
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Modelling Particle-Size Distribution and Estimation of Soil–water Characteristic Curve utilizing Modified Lognormal Distribution function
In unsaturated soil mechanics, the soil–water characteristic curve (SWCC) is the most fundamental soil attribute. All seepage analyses require SWCC...
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Particle Size Distribution of Finer Soil Particles Using Microscopic Image Analysis
Particle size distribution of soil is the most basic geotechnical property of soil which affects its overall behavior. Determinations of particle... -
Effective soil particle size distributions and critical size of enrichment/depletion in splash erosion for loessial soil
Effective soil particle size composition can more realistically reflect the particle size sorting process of erosion. To reveal the individual...
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Particle size spatial distribution in landslide dams
The particle composition and spatial distribution of landslide-induced dam bodies are critical geotechnical parameters for studying the hazards of...
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Multifractal parameters reveal the impacts of shrub encroachment on soil particle size distribution (PSD) in a coastal wetland of the Yellow River Delta
Shrub encroachment in coastal wetlands leads to heterogeneous distribution of soil resources, which may affect soil particle size distribution (PSD)....
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Progress on spatial prediction methods for soil particle-size fractions
Soil particle-size fractions (PSFs), including three components of sand, silt, and clay, are very improtant for the simulation of land-surface...
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Modeling of permeability for granular soils considering the particle size distribution
A model was proposed to predict the permeability of granular soil with various gradations. The pore size distribution for different particle sizes...
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Spatial prediction of soil particle size distribution in arid agricultural lands in central Iran
Spatial distribution map** of particle size distribution (PSD) curve has been rarely investigated. Therefore, the objective of current study was to...
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Fractal characterization of soil particle size distribution under different land use patterns on the north slope of Wula Mountain in China
PurposeFor thousands of years, humanity has been significantly altering the surface topography of the Earth in a measurable manner, and different...
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Characterization of soil heavy metals at an abandoned smelting site based on particle size fraction and its implications for remediation strategy
Soil particle size plays a crucial role in the distribution and occurrence of soil heavy metals (HMs). Comparative studies on the distribution of HMs...
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Effect of particle size distribution of sediments on development of polder soils in Japan
PurposePolder soils develop from oceanic and lacustrine sediments covered with seawater, brackish water, and freshwater after artificial drainage....
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Optimizing biochar application: Effects of placement method, particle size, and application rate on soil physical properties and soil loss
PurposeThe objective of this research was to examine the influence of olive kernel biochar on silty clay soil that is susceptible to erosion. The...
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Distribution and biodegradation of nonextractable polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in particle-size aggregates of field-contaminated soils
PurposeAdsorption on soil organic matter (SOM) and physical entrapment are the main mechanisms of nonextractable residue (NER) formation of...
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Identification of soil particle size distribution in different sedimentary environments at river basin scale by fractal dimension
The geomorphology of river basin is complex, and its soil sedimentary characteristics are poorly defined. To study the spatial variability of soil...
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Assessing the Effect of Particle Size Distribution on Permeability of Silty-Sandy Soils
The hydraulic conductivity is an important parameter in geotechnical studies. This parameter is required for analyzing, predicting, or modeling water...
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A modification of the Kozeny–Carman equation based on soil particle size distribution
Predicting the permeability of porous media in saturated and partially saturated conditions is crucial in geoengineering. The Kozeny–Carman equation...
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Metrological Aspects of Studying the Particle Size Distribution of Soils according to the Kachinskii Method
Abstract —Particle size distribution (PSD) of a significant number of soil samples of various geneses from the Komi Republic was studied by the...
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Particle Size and Shape Descriptors
Particles can be described using several size and shape descriptors. In the past these descriptors were obtained manually, which limited their use to...