Our visit to NRI Project
Another visit to the NRI field site in Five Points.
Read MoreOn the role of soil water retention characteristic on aerobic microbial respiration
Soil water status is one of the most important environmental factors that control microbial activity and rate of soil organic matter (SOM) decomposition.
Read MoreHydraulic Redistribution by Native Sahelian Shrubs-Bioirrigation to Resist In-Season Drought
Hydraulic redistribution (HR) by woody vegetation has been proposed as a potential water source for crops in intercropped systems. The native woody shrub,
Read MoreImpact of low-severity wildfires more than previously believed
Two new publications covered in news outlets.
Read MoreFate of SOM under low severity fires
A paper from Mathew Jian’s MS thesis, describing Vulnerability of physically protected soil organic carbon to loss under low severity fires was accepted in GFrontiers in Environmental Sciences: Soil Processes.
Read MoreSoil Degradation During Low‐Severity Burns
A paper from Mathew Jian’s MS thesis, describing Soil Structural Degradation During Low‐Severity Burns was accepted in Geophysical Research Letters.
Read MoreSoil alterations after 10-year intercropping
Nate’s paper describing Alteration of soil physical properties and processes after ten years of intercropping with native shrubs in the Sahel was accepted in Soil and Tillage Research. (missing reference)
Read MoreCongrats Luis and Abraham
Today two of our lab undergraduate assistants graduated with B.S. degree in Earth Systems Science.
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