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18 May 2026
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Mineral-bound organic carbon exposed by hillslope thermokarst terrain: case study in Cape Bounty, Canadian High Arctic
SOIL, 12, 633–664, 2026 | 9,504 views
23 Jun 2026
Electrical conductivity measurements as proxies for diffusion-limited microbial activity in soils under controlled laboratory conditions
SOIL, 12, 703–714, 2026 | 8,218 views
09 Apr 2026
Weathering without realizing inorganic CO2 removal revealed through base cation monitoring
SOIL, 12, 421–440, 2026 | 7,295 views
05 Nov 2025
Improved management increases soil mineral-protected organic carbon storage via plant-microbial-nutrient mediation in semi-arid grasslands
SOIL, 11, 911–937, 2025 | 7,016 views
13 May 2026
Estimating soil carbon sequestration potential with mid-IR spectroscopy and explainable machine learning
SOIL, 12, 619–631, 2026 | 6,980 views
03 Feb 2026
Soil erosion in Mediterranean olive groves: a review
SOIL, 12, 93–111, 2026 | 6,168 views
12 Jan 2026
Living cover crops alter the fate of pesticide residues in soil: influence of pesticide physicochemical properties
SOIL, 12, 17–35, 2026 | 5,972 views
19 Jan 2026
Soil characteristics, land suitability and effect of trachyte and basalt rock powders on maize (Zea mays L.) growth and yield on Fluvisols in Cameroon's Sudano-Sahelian zone (Central Africa)
SOIL, 12, 55–78, 2026 | 5,967 views
11 Sep 2026
Differences in organic carbon fractions and stability explain limited accumulation in loam and sandy loam under greenhouse conditions
SOIL, 12, 855–869, 2026 | 5,709 views
22 Apr 2026
Soil degradation assessment across tropical grassland of Western Kenya
SOIL, 12, 451–469, 2026 | 5,677 views
09 Mar 2026
Limited effect of organic matter addition on stabilised organic carbon in four tropical arable soils
SOIL, 12, 187–204, 2026 | 5,579 views
10 Feb 2026
Challenges in the use of local data for regional scale mapping of C and N stocks in the continuous permafrost zone at the Yukon Coastal Plain
SOIL, 12, 113–132, 2026 | 5,493 views
30 Mar 2026
Assessing the potential of complex artificial neural networks for modelling small-scale soil erosion by water
SOIL, 12, 321–346, 2026 | 5,480 views
15 Dec 2025
Long-term pig manure application increases SOC through aggregate protection and Fe-C associations in a subtropical red soil (Udic Ferralsols)
SOIL, 11, 1095–1108, 2025 | 5,460 views
24 Mar 2026
Soil stoichiometric characteristics and influencing factors in karst forests at microtopography and microhabitat scales
SOIL, 12, 263–277, 2026 | 5,453 views
08 Dec 2025
The potential of reed canary grass and the importance of field heterogeneity for reducing GHG emissions in a rewetting fen peatland
SOIL, 11, 1053–1076, 2025 | 5,452 views
01 May 2026
Formation of mineral-associated organic matter via rock weathering: an experimental test for the organo-metallic glue hypothesis
SOIL, 12, 521–543, 2026 | 5,375 views
19 Nov 2025
Physical protection of soil carbon stocks under regenerative agriculture
SOIL, 11, 957–973, 2025 | 5,370 views
02 Apr 2026
In silico analysis of carbon and water dynamics in the rhizosphere under drought conditions
SOIL, 12, 371–419, 2026 | 5,175 views
24 Apr 2026
Drivers and vertical CO2 flux balances in a Sahelian agroforestry system: Insights from high frequency measurements
SOIL, 12, 471–495, 2026 | 5,107 views
13 Jan 2026
An in-situ methodology to separate the contribution of soil water content and salinity to EMI-based soil electrical conductivity
SOIL, 12, 37–54, 2026 | 5,092 views
17 Apr 2026
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Proglacial wetlands: an overlooked CO2 sink within recently deglaciated landscapes
SOIL, 12, 441–450, 2026 | 5,034 views
28 Nov 2025
Availability of labile carbon controls the temperature-dependent response of soil organic matter decomposition in alpine soils
SOIL, 11, 991–1006, 2025 | 4,998 views
09 Jan 2026
Soil fungal network complexity and functional roles differ between black truffle plantations and forests
SOIL, 12, 1–16, 2026 | 4,951 views
12 May 2026
Vulnerability of carbon in subalpine soils in the face of warmer temperatures
SOIL, 12, 599–618, 2026 | 4,910 views
30 Mar 2026
Assessing long-term effects of Tea (Camellia sinensis) cultivation on soil quality in highland agroecosystems: a case study in Lam Dong, Vietnam
SOIL, 12, 295–299, 2026 | 4,821 views
02 Apr 2026
Soil indicators for ecosystem services: a focus on water regulation
SOIL, 12, 347–369, 2026 | 4,758 views
01 Dec 2025
Near-continuous observation of soil surface changes at single slopes with high spatial resolution via an automated SfM photogrammetric mapping approach
SOIL, 11, 1007–1028, 2025 | 4,731 views
30 Oct 2025
Organic-matter-mediated leaching of alkalinity in limed acid soils is affected by dissolved organic carbon adsorption and soil structure
SOIL, 11, 899–909, 2025 | 4,710 views
30 Mar 2026
A GLUE-based assessment of WaTEM/SEDEM for simulating soil erosion, transport, and deposition in soil conservation optimised agricultural watersheds
SOIL, 12, 301–319, 2026 | 4,664 views
27 Jan 2026
Digging deeper: assessing soil quality in a diversity of conservation agriculture practices
SOIL, 12, 79–92, 2026 | 4,639 views
19 May 2026
Improvement of soil properties maps using an iterative residual correction method
SOIL, 12, 665–687, 2026 | 4,637 views
08 Dec 2025
Warming accelerates the decomposition of root-derived hydrolysable lipids in a temperate forest and is depth- and compound class-dependent
SOIL, 11, 1077–1093, 2025 | 4,610 views
22 Dec 2025
Why a mechanistic theory of soils is crucially important: Another line of supportive argument exists, seldom invoked in soil science
SOIL, 11, 1131–1140, 2025 | 4,586 views
02 Dec 2025
Soil carbon accrual and biopore formation across a plant diversity gradient
SOIL, 11, 1029–1040, 2025 | 4,585 views
23 Feb 2026
Assessing the impact of rewetting agricultural fen peat soil via open drain damming: an agrogeophysical approach
SOIL, 12, 151–164, 2026 | 4,412 views
13 Jul 2026
Subsoil particulate organic matter is more responsive to ∼ 10 years of whole-soil warming than mineral-associated organic matter in a temperate forest
SOIL, 12, 757–771, 2026 | 4,369 views
28 Nov 2025
Circular economy approach in phosphorus fertilization based on vivianite must be tailored to soil properties
SOIL, 11, 975–989, 2025 | 4,335 views
30 Jun 2026
Plastic film residues on cropland: monitoring soil contamination through optical remote sensing
SOIL, 12, 715–731, 2026 | 4,293 views
12 Nov 2025
Comparative efficacy of individually and combined application of compost, biochar, and bentonite on Ni dynamics in a calcareous soil
SOIL, 11, 939–955, 2025 | 4,198 views
28 Apr 2026
Soil health approaches to assess the impacts of no-tillage with agricultural terraces in southern Brazil
SOIL, 12, 545–559, 2026 | 4,191 views
06 Mar 2026
Modelling long-term soil organic carbon sequestration under varying environmental drivers and internal protection mechanisms – towards a digital twin
SOIL, 12, 165–186, 2026 | 4,164 views
10 Mar 2026
Coupled C and N turnover in a dynamic pore scale model reveal the impact of exudate quality on microbial necromass formation
SOIL, 12, 205–226, 2026 | 4,082 views
21 Aug 2026
Soil health-based business models: perspectives and policy implications
SOIL, 12, 835–840, 2026 | 3,783 views
20 Feb 2026
Comparative impact of bio-organic and inorganic fertilizer application on soil health, grain quality and yield stability in nutrient deficient regions
SOIL, 12, 133–149, 2026 | 3,736 views
03 Jun 2026
Operational POM increases are over-interpreted as SOM stabilization:quantifying untransformed straw and biochar residues via magnetic separation
SOIL, 12, 689–702, 2026 | 3,706 views
17 Mar 2026
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Mapping the fertosphere's phosphorus availability distribution in a field trial using a novel diffusive gradients in thin-films (fDGT) technique
SOIL, 12, 253–261, 2026 | 3,560 views
19 Dec 2025
Soil organic carbon projections and climate adaptation strategies across Pacific Rim agro-ecosystems
SOIL, 11, 1109–1130, 2025 | 3,518 views
04 May 2026
Drivers of soil C quality and stability: insights from a topsoil dataset at landscape scale in Ontario, Canada
SOIL, 12, 583–598, 2026 | 3,442 views