Article: Changes in soils irrigated with saline groundwater containing excess bicarbonate.

Article: Creating and testing a geometric soil-landscape model in dry steeplands using a very low sampling density.(Statistical Data Included)
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......soil-landscape model could be created for 29 soil properties on seasonally dry greywacke steeplands...for predicting soil distribution or soil properties usually relate vegetation, landform...airborne gamma radiometric data with soil properties and accounted for between 40% and...

Article: Soil Properties and Land Use History: A Case Study in New Hampshire
Northeastern Naturalist;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......and management history have affected soil properties in three forested areas in southeast...intensity. These results suggest that soil properties at these three sites still reflect...information to help them understand how soil properties change under intensive management...

Article: Testing a soil-landscape model for dry greywacke steeplands on three mountain ranges in the South Island, New Zealand.(Statistical Data Included)
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Canterbury, New Zealand. It predicted soil properties on major landscape units identifiable...GIS-interpolation techniques for predicting soil properties at randomly selected sites in 3 areas...indicators' of soil map units and/or soil properties present in broadly similar ...

Article: Estimation of erosion model erodibility parameters from media properties.
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  March 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......that erosion rates were influenced by soil properties. The initially simple relationships...A number of these studies, and the soil properties shown to affect erodibility, are listed...the literature relating erosion to soil properties OM, organic matter content Author...

Article: Simultaneous estimation of several soil properties by ultra-violet, visible, and near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy.
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  November 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......agriculture requires extensive information on soil properties, and conventional laboratory systems are...regions for simultaneous estimation of several soil properties. The soil properties studied were EC, pH, OC, air-dry gravimetric...

Article: Findings in biochemistry reported from C. Floch and co-researchers.(Report)
Chemicals & Chemistry;  February 20, 2009 ;     335 words ......enzyme activities, in relation to soil properties. Enzyme activities chosen are implicated...affected by management strategy and soil properties. Results showed that the effects and...attributable to management strategy and soil properties varied considerably depending on enzyme...

Article: An investigation of spatial variation in soil erosion, soil properties, and crop production within an agricultural field in Devon, United Kingdom.(Abstract)
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......importance of spatial variation in soil properties and crop production are axiomatic...change and the spatial distributions of soil properties and crop production. This study builds...studies of the relationships between soil properties and crop variability reflect recognition...

Article: Ultra-violet, visible, near-infrared, and mid-infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopic techniques to predict several soil properties.
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  November 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......researchers have predicted several soil properties including pH, electrical conductivity...2500025000nm) has been used to predict soil properties such as pH, EC, clay, organic carbon...MIR analysis is not necessary, and soil properties such as organic carbon, particle size...

Article: Studies from Ohio State University yield new data on environmental chemistry.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation;  March 20, 2009 ;     454 words ......to a study from the United States, Soil properties that mitigate hazardous effects of...Significant correlations between soil properties and transmission coefficients were...Intercorrelation was also observed among soil properties, including cation exchange capacity...

Article: Research from J.R. Lesschen and co-researchers in the area of arid environments described.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation;  December 5, 2008 ;     348 words ......important to understand how vegetation and soil properties and patterns develop after land abandonment...spatial heterogeneity in vegetation and soil properties after land abandonment, scientists...recovery of vegetation and change in soil properties after land abandonment are slow ...

Article: Farmer of the Year finalists
The Press;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Wakanui, Ashburton. They have 96ha under a centre pivot and 430ha under a lateral system, with...first deep well and installed a 600m centre pivot. In 2003, they purchased a 300m tow...a second deep well and another 600m centre pivot installed in 2005. They now produce...

Article: The influence of the soil matrix on nitrogen mineralisation and nitrification: spatial variation and a hierarchy of soil properties.(part 1)
Australian Journal of Soil Research;  May 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Natural heterogeneity of soil properties was used to explore their influence...understanding interrelationships between soil properties and for interpreting results of regression...harness the natural heterogeneity of soil properties in the small field site while keeping...

Article: Researchers at University of Sydney publish new data on soil science.
Agriculture Week;  November 6, 2008 ;     376 words ......accurate predictions for a number of soil properties. Most studies have found that it is...be related back to the fundamental soil properties such as clay content, carbon content...reiterated: linking the spectra to basic soil properties and connecting basic soil ...

Article: Soil quality indicator properties in mid-Atlantic soils as influenced by conservation management.
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......quality or condition is best assessed by soil properties that are neither so permanent as to...but may be inferred from measurable soil properties termed SQ indicator properties (Acton...soil ecosystem. Relatively immutable soil properties, such as slope and texture, are of...