4106. Soil sciences


Title4106. Soil sciences
Parent41. Environmental Sciences

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A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: I. Heavy machinery impact on the soil resource
Bennett, John McL., Roberton, Stirling D., Jensen, Troy A., Antille, Diogenes L. and Hall, Jake. 2017. "A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: I. Heavy machinery impact on the soil resource." Soil and Tillage Research. 168, pp. 143-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.12.012

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A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: II. Economic and physiological analysis
Bartimote, Timothy, Quigley, Richard, Bennett, John McL., Hall, Jake, Brodrick, Rose and Tan, Daniel K. Y.. 2017. "A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: II. Economic and physiological analysis." Soil and Tillage Research. 168, pp. 133-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.12.009

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A comparison of methods assessing soil compaction on black vertosols. South-Eastern Queensland, Australia
de Vetten, Luuk. 2014. A comparison of methods assessing soil compaction on black vertosols. South-Eastern Queensland, Australia. Masters Thesis Master of Science. Wageningen University, Netherlands.

Masters Thesis

A comparison of rehabilitated coal mine soil and unmined soil supporting grazed pastures in south-east Queensland
Melland, Alice R., Eberhard, Jochen, Paton, Col, Baillie, Craig and Bennett, John McL.. 2014. "A comparison of rehabilitated coal mine soil and unmined soil supporting grazed pastures in south-east Queensland." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

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A control volume scheme using compact integrated radial basis function stencils for solving the Richards equation
Ngo-Cong, Duc, Mai-Duy, Nam, Antille, Diogenes L. and van Genuchten, Martinus Th.. 2020. "A control volume scheme using compact integrated radial basis function stencils for solving the Richards equation." Journal of Hydrology. 580, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.124240

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A critical review of mercury speciation, bioavailability, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant environment: Ecotoxicology and health risk assessment
Tahir, Natasha, Shahid, Muhammad, Khalid, Sana, Bibi, Irshad, Bundschuh, Jochen, Niazi, Nabeel Khan and Dumat, Camille. 2020. "A critical review of mercury speciation, bioavailability, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant environment: Ecotoxicology and health risk assessment." Science of the Total Environment. 711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134749

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A data driven approach for diagnosis and management of yield variability attributed to soil constraints
Roberton, Stirling Donoghue. 2019. A data driven approach for diagnosis and management of yield variability attributed to soil constraints. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/kn99-wp85

PhD Thesis

A modeling framework to quantify the effects of compaction on soil water retention and infiltration
Ngo-Cong, Duc, Antille, Diogenes L., van Genuchten, Martinus Th., Nguyen, Hung Q., Tekeste, Mehari Z., Baillie, Craig P. and Godwin, Richard J.. 2021. "A modeling framework to quantify the effects of compaction on soil water retention and infiltration ." Soil Science Society of America Journal. 85 (6), pp. 1931-1945. https://doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20328

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A pragmatic parameterisation and calibration approach to model hydrology and water quality of agricultural landscapes and catchments
Ghahramani, Afshin, Freebairn, David M., Sena, Dipaka R., Cutajar, Justin L. and Silburn, David M.. 2020. "A pragmatic parameterisation and calibration approach to model hydrology and water quality of agricultural landscapes and catchments." Environmental Modelling and Software. 130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2020.104733

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A preliminary evaluation of the potential to use electromagnetic induction to assess sprinkler irrigation performance in horticultural crops
Hussain, Amjed and Raine, Steven R.. 2008. "A preliminary evaluation of the potential to use electromagnetic induction to assess sprinkler irrigation performance in horticultural crops." 1st Global Workshop on High Resolution Digitial Soil Sensing and Mapping. Sydney, Australia 05 - 08 Feb 2008 Sydney, Australia.

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A real-time optimisation system for automation of furrow irrigation
Koech, R. K., Smith, R. J. and Gillies, M. H.. 2014. "A real-time optimisation system for automation of furrow irrigation." Irrigation Science. 32 (4), pp. 319-327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-014-0432-6

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A review of salinity and sodicity in irrigation
Ezlit, Younes D., Smith, Rod J. and Raine, Steven R.. 2010. A review of salinity and sodicity in irrigation. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

A review of the potential issues associated with using coal seam gas associated water for dust suppression
Bennett, J. McL. and Raine, S. R.. 2012. A review of the potential issues associated with using coal seam gas associated water for dust suppression. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Discussion paper

A risk-based approach to mine-site rehabilitation: use of Bayesian Belief Network Modelling to manage dispersive soil and spoil
Ghahramani, Afshin, Bennett, John McLean, Ali, Aram, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Dale, Glenn, Roberton, Stirling D. and Raine, Steven. 2021. "A risk-based approach to mine-site rehabilitation: use of Bayesian Belief Network Modelling to manage dispersive soil and spoil." Sustainability. 13 (20), pp. 1-23. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132011267

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A soil temperature decision support tool for agronomic research and management under climate variability: adapting to earlier and more variable planting conditions
Kath, Jarrod and Pembleton, Keith. 2019. "A soil temperature decision support tool for agronomic research and management under climate variability: adapting to earlier and more variable planting conditions." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 162, pp. 783-792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2019.05.030

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A source-based model for describing dust concentrations during wind erosion events: an initial study
Butler, H. J., Hogarth, W. L. and McTainsh, G. H.. 1996. "A source-based model for describing dust concentrations during wind erosion events: an initial study." Environmental Modelling and Software. 11 (1-3), pp. 45-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0266-9838(96)00036-6

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A tool for monitoring soil water using modelling, on-farm data, and mobile technology
Freebairn, D. M., Ghahramani, A., Robinson, J. B. and McClymont, D. J.. 2018. "A tool for monitoring soil water using modelling, on-farm data, and mobile technology." Environmental Modelling and Software. 104, pp. 55-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.03.010

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A trial to determine the impact of soil washing on coal seam gas (CSG) dam sediments in Queensland
Fergusson, Lee. 2015. "A trial to determine the impact of soil washing on coal seam gas (CSG) dam sediments in Queensland." Journal of Soil Science and Environmental Management. 6 (4), pp. 84-91. https://doi.org/10.5897/JSSEM14.0456

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A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil
Eberhard, F. and Pittaway, P.. 2014. "A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil ." Bruce, R. C. (ed.) 36th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2014). Gold Coast, Australia 29 Apr - 01 May 2014 Mackay, Australia.

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Aboveground resource allocation in response to root herbivory as affected by the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis
Frew, Adam, Powell, Jeff R. and Johnson, Scott N.. 2020. "Aboveground resource allocation in response to root herbivory as affected by the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis." Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships. 447 (1-2), pp. 463-473. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-019-04399-x

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Acid sulfate soils on the west coast of Sri Lanka: A review
Vithana, Chamindra L., Ulapane, Prashani A. K., Chandrajith, Rohana, Sullivan, Leigh A., Bundschuh, Jochen, Toppler, Nadia, Ward, Nicholas J. and Senaratne, Atula. 2021. "Acid sulfate soils on the west coast of Sri Lanka: A review." Geoderma Regional. 25, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geodrs.2021.e00382

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Acidification of shallow groundwater in the unconfined sandy aquifer of the city of Douala, Cameroon, Western Africa: implications for groundwater quality and use
Takem, G. E., Kuitcha, D., Ako, A. A., Mafany, G. T., Takounjou-Fouepe, A., Ndjama, J., Ntchancho, R., Ateba, B. H., Chandrasekharam, D. and Ayonghe, S. N.. 2015. "Acidification of shallow groundwater in the unconfined sandy aquifer of the city of Douala, Cameroon, Western Africa: implications for groundwater quality and use." Environmental Earth Sciences. 74 (9), pp. 6831-6846. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-015-4681-3

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Additive effects of Na+ and Cl– ions on barley growth under salinity stress
Tavakkoli, Ehsan, Fatehi, Foad, Coventry, Stewart, Rengasamy, Pichu and McDonald, Glenn K.. 2011. "Additive effects of Na+ and Cl– ions on barley growth under salinity stress." Journal of Experimental Botany. 62 (6), pp. 2189-2203. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erq422

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Adoption of soil health improvement strategies by Australian farmers: I. attitudes, management and extension implications
Bennett, J. McL. and Cattle, S. R.. 2013. "Adoption of soil health improvement strategies by Australian farmers: I. attitudes, management and extension implications ." Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension: international journal on changes in agricultural knowledge and action systems. 19 (4), pp. 407-426. https://doi.org/10.1080/1389224X.2013.775954

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Adoption of soil health improvement strategies by Australian farmers: II. impediments and incentives
Bennett, J. McL. and Cattle, S. R.. 2014. "Adoption of soil health improvement strategies by Australian farmers: II. impediments and incentives ." Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension: international journal on changes in agricultural knowledge and action systems. 20 (1), pp. 107-131. https://doi.org/10.1080/1389224X.2013.783494

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Advances in cotton harvesting technology: a review and implications for the John Deere round baler cotton picker
Bennett, John McL., Woodhouse, Nathan P., Keller, Thomas, Jensen, Troy A. and Antille, Diogenes L.. 2015. "Advances in cotton harvesting technology: a review and implications for the John Deere round baler cotton picker." Journal of Cotton Science. 19 (2), pp. 225-249.

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Aeolian abrasion and modes of fine particle production from natural red dune sands: an experimental study
Bullard, Joanna E., McTainsh, Grant H. and Pudmenzky, Christa. 2004. "Aeolian abrasion and modes of fine particle production from natural red dune sands: an experimental study." Sedimentology. 51 (5), pp. 1103-1125. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3091.2004.00662.x

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Agricultural soils irrigated with acidic mine water: acidity, heavy metals, and crop contamination
Lin, C., Lu, W. and Wu, Y.. 2005. "Agricultural soils irrigated with acidic mine water: acidity, heavy metals, and crop contamination." Australian Journal of Soil Research. 43 (7), pp. 819-826. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR04148

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Alkaline soils in Libyan Sahara and Murray-Darling Basin, Australia: characteristics, carbon geochemistry and environmental issues
Maryol, Emohamed A. H.. 2015. Alkaline soils in Libyan Sahara and Murray-Darling Basin, Australia: characteristics, carbon geochemistry and environmental issues. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

An alternative index to ESP to explain dispersion occurring in Australian soils when Na content is low
Marchuk, A., Marchuk, S., Bennett, J., Eyres, M. and Scott, E.. 2014. "An alternative index to ESP to explain dispersion occurring in Australian soils when Na content is low." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

An alternative index to the exchangeable sodium percentage for an explanation of dispersion occurring in soils
Bennett, John McL., Marchuk, Alla and Marchuk, Serhiy. 2016. "An alternative index to the exchangeable sodium percentage for an explanation of dispersion occurring in soils." Soil Research. 54 (8), pp. 949-957. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR15281

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An analytical approach to estimating electrostatic repulsion between soil particles
Li, Yiyang, Zhu, Yingcan, Ding, Wuquan, Liu, Xinmin and Li, Hang. 2022. "An analytical approach to estimating electrostatic repulsion between soil particles ." Soil and Tillage Research. 223, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2022.105488

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An economic analysis of improved water quality
Alam, Khorshed, Rolfe, John and Donaghy, Peter. 2006. "An economic analysis of improved water quality." 50th Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARE 2006). Sydney, Australia 08 - 10 Feb 2006 Australia.

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An examination of the end-over-end shaking technique for measuring soil dispersion
So, H. B., Cook, G. D. and Raine, S. R.. 1997. "An examination of the end-over-end shaking technique for measuring soil dispersion." Australian Journal of Soil Research. 35 (1), pp. 31-39. https://doi.org/10.1071/S96062

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An impact assessment framework for harvesting technologies in cotton: management considerations for the John Deere 7760
Bennett, J. McL., Jensen, T. A., Antille, D. L. and Baillie, C.. 2016. An impact assessment framework for harvesting technologies in cotton: management considerations for the John Deere 7760. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Analysis of arsenic concentrations and correlation in water, soil and aurum by neutron activation analysis technique: a case study in Bagerhat, Bangladesh
Abdullah, S. M. A., Islam, M. T., Islam, S. Z., Hossain, Iqbal, Samsuzzoha, M., Hossain, M. D., Latif, S. A. and Islam, F. M. A.. 2010. "Analysis of arsenic concentrations and correlation in water, soil and aurum by neutron activation analysis technique: a case study in Bagerhat, Bangladesh." Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 85 (3), pp. 301-306. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-010-0075-0

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Anthrosols and technosols: the anthropogenic signature of contaminated soils and sediments in Australia
Fergusson, Lee. 2017. "Anthrosols and technosols: the anthropogenic signature of contaminated soils and sediments in Australia." Water, Air and Soil Pollution: an international journal of environmental pollution. 228 (8), pp. 267-282. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-017-3460-z

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Application of electro-kinesis for saline-sodic irrigation management
Fernana, Jamal Mohamed. 2016. Application of electro-kinesis for saline-sodic irrigation management. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5bf4f5b2b17a5

PhD Thesis

Application of multi-criteria decision making and GIS for check dam layout in the Ilanlu basin, northwest of Hamadan Province, Iran
Ildoromi, Ali Reza, Sepehri, Mehdi, Malekinezhad, Hossein, Kiani-Harchegani, Mahboobeh, Ghahramani, Afshin, Hosseini, Seyed Zeynalabedin and Artimani, Mohammad Mehdi. 2019. "Application of multi-criteria decision making and GIS for check dam layout in the Ilanlu basin, northwest of Hamadan Province, Iran." Physics and Chemistry of the Earth. 114, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2019.10.002

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Applying risk-based principles of dispersive mine spoil behaviour to facilitate development of cost-effective best management practices
Bennett, John, Raine, Steve, Reardon-Smith, Kate, Dale, Glenn and Thomas, Evan. 2017. Applying risk-based principles of dispersive mine spoil behaviour to facilitate development of cost-effective best management practices. Unpublished.

Technical report