Volume 6, 2020

Volume 6, 2020

27 Jan 2020
Lithology- and climate-controlled soil aggregate-size distribution and organic carbon stability in the Peruvian Andes
Songyu Yang, Boris Jansen, Samira Absalah, Rutger L. van Hall, Karsten Kalbitz, and Erik L. H. Cammeraat
SOIL, 6, 1–15, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-1-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-1-2020, 2020
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31 Jan 2020
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Identification of new microbial functional standards for soil quality assessment
Sören Thiele-Bruhn, Michael Schloter, Berndt-Michael Wilke, Lee A. Beaudette, Fabrice Martin-Laurent, Nathalie Cheviron, Christian Mougin, and Jörg Römbke
SOIL, 6, 17–34, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-17-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-17-2020, 2020
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06 Feb 2020
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Machine learning and soil sciences: a review aided by machine learning tools
José Padarian, Budiman Minasny, and Alex B. McBratney
SOIL, 6, 35–52, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-35-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-35-2020, 2020
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11 Feb 2020
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Variations in soil chemical and physical properties explain basin-wide Amazon forest soil carbon concentrations
Carlos Alberto Quesada, Claudia Paz, Erick Oblitas Mendoza, Oliver Lawrence Phillips, Gustavo Saiz, and Jon Lloyd
SOIL, 6, 53–88, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-53-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-53-2020, 2020
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04 Mar 2020
A new model for intra- and inter-institutional soil data sharing
José Padarian and Alex B. McBratney
SOIL, 6, 89–94, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-89-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-89-2020, 2020
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06 Mar 2020
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Time-lapse monitoring of root water uptake using electrical resistivity tomography and mise-à-la-masse: a vineyard infiltration experiment
Benjamin Mary, Luca Peruzzo, Jacopo Boaga, Nicola Cenni, Myriam Schmutz, Yuxin Wu, Susan S. Hubbard, and Giorgio Cassiani
SOIL, 6, 95–114, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-95-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-95-2020, 2020
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23 Mar 2020
Depletion of soil carbon and aggregation after strong warming of a subarctic Andosol under forest and grassland cover
Christopher Poeplau, Páll Sigurðsson, and Bjarni D. Sigurdsson
SOIL, 6, 115–129, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-115-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-115-2020, 2020
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06 Apr 2020
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Ramped thermal analysis for isolating biologically meaningful soil organic matter fractions with distinct residence times
Jonathan Sanderman and A. Stuart Grandy
SOIL, 6, 131–144, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-131-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-131-2020, 2020
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08 Apr 2020
The 15N gas-flux method to determine N2 flux: a comparison of different tracer addition approaches
Dominika Lewicka-Szczebak and Reinhard Well
SOIL, 6, 145–152, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-145-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-145-2020, 2020
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27 Apr 2020
Adsorption to soils and biochemical characterization of commercial phytases
María Marta Caffaro, Karina Beatriz Balestrasse, and Gerardo Rubio
SOIL, 6, 153–162, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-153-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-153-2020, 2020
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12 May 2020
Soil environment grouping system based on spectral, climate, and terrain data: a quantitative branch of soil series
Andre Carnieletto Dotto, Jose A. M. Demattê, Raphael A. Viscarra Rossel, and Rodnei Rizzo
SOIL, 6, 163–177, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-163-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-163-2020, 2020
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15 May 2020
Variation of soil organic carbon, stable isotopes, and soil quality indicators across an erosion–deposition catena in a historical Spanish olive orchard
José A. Gómez, Gema Guzmán, Arsenio Toloza, Christian Resch, Roberto García-Ruíz, and Lionel Mabit
SOIL, 6, 179–194, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-179-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-179-2020, 2020
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15 May 2020
Boreal-forest soil chemistry drives soil organic carbon bioreactivity along a 314-year fire chronosequence
Benjamin Andrieux, David Paré, Julien Beguin, Pierre Grondin, and Yves Bergeron
SOIL, 6, 195–213, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-195-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-195-2020, 2020
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03 Jun 2020
Development of pedotransfer functions for water retention in tropical mountain soil landscapes: spotlight on parameter tuning in machine learning
Anika Gebauer, Monja Ellinger, Victor M. Brito Gomez, and Mareike Ließ
SOIL, 6, 215–229, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-215-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-215-2020, 2020
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03 Jun 2020
Catchment export of base cations: improved mineral dissolution kinetics influence the role of water transit time
Martin Erlandsson Lampa, Harald U. Sverdrup, Kevin H. Bishop, Salim Belyazid, Ali Ameli, and Stephan J. Köhler
SOIL, 6, 231–244, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-231-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-231-2020, 2020
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08 Jul 2020
What do we know about how the terrestrial multicellular soil fauna reacts to microplastic?
Frederick Büks, Nicolette Loes van Schaik, and Martin Kaupenjohann
SOIL, 6, 245–267, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-245-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-245-2020, 2020
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14 Jul 2020
Oblique geographic coordinates as covariates for digital soil mapping
Anders Bjørn Møller, Amélie Marie Beucher, Nastaran Pouladi, and Mogens Humlekrog Greve
SOIL, 6, 269–289, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-269-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-269-2020, 2020
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15 Jul 2020
Acute glyphosate exposure does not condition the response of microbial communities to a dry–rewetting disturbance in a soil with a long history of glyphosate-based herbicides
Marco Allegrini, Elena Gomez, and María Celina Zabaloy
SOIL, 6, 291–297, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-291-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-291-2020, 2020
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17 Jul 2020
Switch of fungal to bacterial degradation in natural, drained and rewetted oligotrophic peatlands reflected in δ15N and fatty acid composition
Miriam Groß-Schmölders, Pascal von Sengbusch, Jan Paul Krüger, Kristy Klein, Axel Birkholz, Jens Leifeld, and Christine Alewell
SOIL, 6, 299–313, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-299-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-299-2020, 2020
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23 Jul 2020
Effects of microplastic and microglass particles on soil microbial community structure in an arable soil (Chernozem)
Katja Wiedner and Steven Polifka
SOIL, 6, 315–324, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-315-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-315-2020, 2020
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23 Jul 2020
Soil fertility along toposequences of the East India Plateau and implications for productivity, fertiliser use, and sustainability
Peter S. Cornish, Ashok Kumar, and Sudipta Das
SOIL, 6, 325–336, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-325-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-325-2020, 2020
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03 Aug 2020
Modeling soil and landscape evolution – the effect of rainfall and land-use change on soil and landscape patterns
W. Marijn van der Meij, Arnaud J. A. M. Temme, Jakob Wallinga, and Michael Sommer
SOIL, 6, 337–358, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-337-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-337-2020, 2020
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06 Aug 2020
Disaggregating a regional-extent digital soil map using Bayesian area-to-point regression kriging for farm-scale soil carbon assessment
Sanjeewani Nimalka Somarathna Pallegedara Dewage, Budiman Minasny, and Brendan Malone
SOIL, 6, 359–369, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-359-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-359-2020, 2020
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14 Aug 2020
Comparing three approaches of spatial disaggregation of legacy soil maps based on the Disaggregation and Harmonisation of Soil Map Units Through Resampled Classification Trees (DSMART) algorithm
Yosra Ellili-Bargaoui, Brendan Philip Malone, Didier Michot, Budiman Minasny, Sébastien Vincent, Christian Walter, and Blandine Lemercier
SOIL, 6, 371–388, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-371-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-371-2020, 2020
18 Aug 2020
Game theory interpretation of digital soil mapping convolutional neural networks
José Padarian, Alex B. McBratney, and Budiman Minasny
SOIL, 6, 389–397, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-389-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-389-2020, 2020
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26 Aug 2020
Short- and long-term temperature responses of soil denitrifier net N2O efflux rates, inter-profile N2O dynamics, and microbial genetic potentials
Kate M. Buckeridge, Kate A. Edwards, Kyungjin Min, Susan E. Ziegler, and Sharon A. Billings
SOIL, 6, 399–412, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-399-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-399-2020, 2020
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08 Sep 2020
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Using constructed soils for green infrastructure – challenges and limitations
Maha Deeb, Peter M. Groffman, Manuel Blouin, Sara Perl Egendorf, Alan Vergnes, Viacheslav Vasenev, Donna L. Cao, Daniel Walsh, Tatiana Morin, and Geoffroy Séré
SOIL, 6, 413–434, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-413-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-413-2020, 2020
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29 Sep 2020
Land-use perturbations in ley grassland decouple the degradation of ancient soil organic matter from the storage of newly derived carbon inputs
Marco Panettieri, Denis Courtier-Murias, Cornelia Rumpel, Marie-France Dignac, Gonzalo Almendros, and Abad Chabbi
SOIL, 6, 435–451, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-435-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-435-2020, 2020
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05 Oct 2020
Targeting the soil quality and soil health concepts when aiming for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the EU Green Deal
Antonello Bonfante, Angelo Basile, and Johan Bouma
SOIL, 6, 453–466, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-453-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-453-2020, 2020
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07 Oct 2020
Obtaining more benefits from crop residues as soil amendments by application as chemically heterogeneous mixtures
Marijke Struijk, Andrew P. Whitmore, Simon R. Mortimer, and Tom Sizmur
SOIL, 6, 467–481, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-467-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-467-2020, 2020
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09 Oct 2020
Development of a soil biological quality index for soils of semi-arid tropics
Selvaraj Aravindh, Chinnappan Chinnadurai, and Dananjeyan Balachandar
SOIL, 6, 483–497, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-483-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-483-2020, 2020
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12 Oct 2020
Assessing soil salinity dynamics using time-lapse electromagnetic conductivity imaging
Maria Catarina Paz, Mohammad Farzamian, Ana Marta Paz, Nádia Luísa Castanheira, Maria Conceição Gonçalves, and Fernando Monteiro Santos
SOIL, 6, 499–511, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-499-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-499-2020, 2020
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22 Oct 2020
Microbial communities and their predictive functional profiles in the arid soil of Saudi Arabia
Munawwar A. Khan and Shams T. Khan
SOIL, 6, 513–521, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-513-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-513-2020, 2020
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05 Nov 2020
Nitrogen availability determines the long-term impact of land use change on soil carbon stocks in grasslands of southern Ghana
John Kormla Nyameasem, Thorsten Reinsch, Friedhelm Taube, Charles Yaw Fosu Domozoro, Esther Marfo-Ahenkora, Iraj Emadodin, and Carsten Stefan Malisch
SOIL, 6, 523–539, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-523-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-523-2020, 2020
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05 Nov 2020
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Soil: the great connector of our lives now and beyond COVID-19
Rosa M. Poch, Lucia H. C. dos Anjos, Rafla Attia, Megan Balks, Adalberto Benavides-Mendoza, Martha M. Bolaños-Benavides, Costanza Calzolari, Lydia M. Chabala, Peter C. de Ruiter, Samuel Francke-Campaña, Fernando García Préchac, Ellen R. Graber, Siosiua Halavatau, Kutaiba M. Hassan, Edmond Hien, Ke Jin, Mohammad Khan, Maria Konyushkova, David A. Lobb, Matshwene E. Moshia, Jun Murase, Generose Nziguheba, Ashok K. Patra, Gary Pierzynski, Natalia Rodríguez Eugenio, and Ronald Vargas Rojas
SOIL, 6, 541–547, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-541-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-541-2020, 2020
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16 Nov 2020
Understanding the role of water and tillage erosion from 239+240Pu tracer measurements using inverse modelling
Florian Wilken, Michael Ketterer, Sylvia Koszinski, Michael Sommer, and Peter Fiener
SOIL, 6, 549–564, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-549-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-549-2020, 2020
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17 Nov 2020
The influence of training sample size on the accuracy of deep learning models for the prediction of soil properties with near-infrared spectroscopy data
Wartini Ng, Budiman Minasny, Wanderson de Sousa Mendes, and José Alexandre Melo Demattê
SOIL, 6, 565–578, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-565-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-565-2020, 2020
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26 Nov 2020
Long-term field experiments in Germany: classification and spatial representation
Meike Grosse, Wilfried Hierold, Marlen C. Ahlborn, Hans-Peter Piepho, and Katharina Helming
SOIL, 6, 579–596, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-579-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-579-2020, 2020
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07 Dec 2020
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Iron and aluminum association with microbially processed organic matter via meso-density aggregate formation across soils: organo-metallic glue hypothesis
Rota Wagai, Masako Kajiura, and Maki Asano
SOIL, 6, 597–627, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-597-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-597-2020, 2020
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16 Dec 2020
Comparison of regolith physical and chemical characteristics with geophysical data along a climate and ecological gradient, Chilean Coastal Cordillera (26 to 38° S)
Mirjam Schaller, Igor Dal Bo, Todd A. Ehlers, Anja Klotzsche, Reinhard Drews, Juan Pablo Fuentes Espoz, and Jan van der Kruk
SOIL, 6, 629–647, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-629-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-629-2020, 2020
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17 Dec 2020
Global concentrations of microplastics in soils – a review
Frederick Büks and Martin Kaupenjohann
SOIL, 6, 649–662, https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-649-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/soil-6-649-2020, 2020
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