Soil salinity and sodicity in drylands: A review of causes, effects, monitoring, and restoration measures

I Stavi, N Thevs, S Priori - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soil salinization and sodification are common processes that particularly characterize
drylands. These processes can be attributed either to natural conditions or anthropogenic …

Desiccation cracking of soils: A review of investigation approaches, underlying mechanisms, and influencing factors

CS Tang, C Zhu, Q Cheng, H Zeng, JJ Xu, BG Tian… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to review the development and the state of the art in desiccation
cracking characterization methods and review the desiccation cracking behaviors of soils …

A review of spatial downscaling of satellite remotely sensed soil moisture

J Peng, A Loew, O Merlin… - Reviews of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite remote sensing technology has been widely used to estimate surface soil moisture.
Numerous efforts have been devoted to develop global soil moisture products. However …

Modeling soil processes: Review, key challenges, and new perspectives

H Vereecken, A Schnepf, JW Hopmans… - Vadose zone …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The remarkable complexity of soil and its importance to a wide range of ecosystem services
presents major challenges to the modeling of soil processes. Although major progress in soil …

A review of robots, perception, and tasks in precision agriculture

A Botta, P Cavallone, L Baglieri, G Colucci… - applied …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review reports the recent state of the art in the field of mobile robots applied to precision
agriculture. After a brief introduction to precision agriculture, the review focuses on two main …

The 100th anniversary of the four-point probe technique: the role of probe geometries in isotropic and anisotropic systems

I Miccoli, F Edler, H Pfnür… - Journal of Physics …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The electrical conductivity of solid-state matter is a fundamental physical property and can
be precisely derived from the resistance measured via the four-point probe technique …

A decade of Predictions in Ungauged Basins (PUB)—a review

M Hrachowitz, HHG Savenije, G Blöschl… - Hydrological sciences …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Prediction in Ungauged Basins (PUB) initiative of the International Association
of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), launched in 2003 and concluded by the PUB Symposium …

Recent developments in the direct-current geoelectrical imaging method

MH Loke, JE Chambers, DF Rucker, O Kuras… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Elsevier
There have been major improvements in instrumentation, field survey design and data
inversion techniques for the geoelectrical method over the past 25 years. Multi-electrode …

A review on freeze-thaw action and weathering of rocks

M Deprez, T De Kock, G De Schutter, V Cnudde - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Freeze-thaw weathering is an important surface process and the complex underlying
processes can be understood as an interplay between rock properties and its dynamic …

Redox potential (Eh) and pH as drivers of soil/plant/microorganism systems: a transdisciplinary overview pointing to integrative opportunities for agronomy

O Husson - Plant and soil, 2013 - Springer
Background Oxidation-reduction and acid–base reactions are essential for the maintenance
of all living organisms. However, redox potential (Eh) has received little attention in …