Major ion chemistry of the Ganga-Brahmaputra river system: weathering processes and fluxes to the Bay of Bengal

MM Sarin, S Krishnaswami, K Dilli… - … et cosmochimica acta, 1989 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ganga-Brahmaputra, one of the world's largest river systems, is first in terms of
sediment transport and fourth in terms of water discharge. A detailed and systematic study of …

Agronomic research in salt affected soils of India: an overview

DK Sharma, SK Chaudhari - Indian Journal of Agronomy, 2012 - indianjournals.com
The salt-affected soils always existed on the globe, only its presence was felt with increasing
pressure on cultivated lands. Present paper describes an overview of ouotstanding …

The environmental factor approach to the interpretation of paleosols

GJ Retallack - Factors of soil formation: A fiftieth anniversary …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Paleosols ranging in geological age to 3 billion years are widely used as evidence for
ancient surface environments—an enterprise dependent on the enormous literature on …

Effect of sodicity, pH, organic matter, and-calcium carbonate on the dispersion behavior of soils

RK Gupta, DK Bhumbla, IP Abrol - Soil Science, 1984 - journals.lww.com
Excess exchangeable sodium is known to adversely affect soil's physical properties. Sodium
adsorption ratio (SAR), which takes into account only the cations, ignoring the alkali-causing …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater quality analysis of quaternary aquifers in Jhajjar District, Haryana, India: Focus on groundwater fluoride and health implications

R Gupta, AK Misra - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Several types of health problems in Jhajjar district of Haryana state are prevailing owing to
groundwater quality problems such as high concentration of fluoride, chloride, salinity, TDS …

Autochthonous halotolerant plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria promote bacoside A yield of Bacopa monnieri (L.) Nash and phytoextraction of salt-affected soil

U Pankaj, DN Singh, P Mishra, G Pooja, CSV Babu… - Pedosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a promising approach for reclamation of salt-affected soil.
Phytoextraction is the most commonly used process, which exploits plants to absorb …

Deterministic and geostatistical models for predicting soil organic carbon in a 60 ha farm on Inceptisol in Varanasi, India

B Sahu, AK Ghosh - Geoderma Regional, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is the regulatory soil property for soil fertility. The SOC status and
its variability pattern can be studied through spatial interpolation techniques. In the current …

Clay illuviation in calcareous soils of the semiarid part of the Indo-Gangetic Plains, India

DK Pal, P Srivastava, T Bhattacharyya - Geoderma, 2003 - Elsevier
In view of diverse understanding on the movement and accumulation of clay particles in
calcareous parent material, a micromorphological study on 28 Alfisols of the semiarid part of …

Clay minerals in soils as evidence of Holocene climatic change, central Indo-Gangetic Plains, north-central India

P Srivastava, B Parkash, DK Pal - Quaternary Research, 1998 - cambridge.org
Clay mineral assemblages of a soil chrono-association comprising five fluvial surface
members (QGH1 to QGH5) of the Indo-Gangetic Plains between the Ramganga and Rapti …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical weathering outputs from the flood plain of the Ganga

MJ Bickle, HJ Chapman, E Tipper, A Galy… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Transport of sediment across riverine flood plains contributes a significant but poorly
constrained fraction of the total chemical weathering fluxes from rapidly eroding mountain …