scholarly journals MODIFIED SOIL TESTS FOR SCOUR ANALYSIS ON OFFSHORE WINDFARM FOUNDATIONS

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
JORGE SORIANO-VICEDO ◽  
JORGE LUENGO FRADES ◽  
JAVIER GARCÍA-BARBA ◽  
VICENTE NEGRO-VALDECANTOS
Keyword(s):  
Soil Tests ◽  
Modified Soil

Estimating and modelling the risk of redox-sensitive phosphorus loss from saturated soils using different soil tests

Geoderma ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 398 ◽  
pp. 115094
Author(s):  
G.J. Smith ◽  
R.W. McDowell ◽  
K. Daly ◽  
D. Ó hUallacháin ◽  
L.M. Condron ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Saturated Soils ◽  
Soil Tests ◽  
Phosphorus Loss

Analytical stress-strain relation for soils

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kristian Krabbenhoft ◽  
J. Wang
Keyword(s):  
Test Data ◽  
Narrow Range ◽  
Strain Range ◽  
Data Sets ◽  
Soil Tests ◽  
Stress Strain ◽  
Strain Relation ◽  
Stress Strain Relation ◽  
Typical Test ◽  
Typical Soil

A new stress-strain relation capable of reproducing the entire stress-strain range of typical soil tests is presented. The new relation involves a total of five parameters, four of which can be inferred directly from typical test data. The fifth parameter is a fitting parameter with a relatively narrow range. The capabilities of the new relation is demonstrated by the application to various clay and sand data sets.

Applying Model for Water Pollution commencing Non-Point Resource Based on Statistical Data in River

2020 ◽  
Vol 51 (1) ◽  
pp. 03-04
Author(s):  
Leon Kirk
Keyword(s):  
Statistical Data ◽  
Nonpoint Source ◽  
Direct Result ◽  
Soil Tests ◽  
Soil P ◽  
Water Condition ◽  
Farmland Soil ◽  
Source Contamination ◽  
Landscape Geography ◽  
Spatial Area

Eutrophication is an overall contamination issue, when the directresource contamination is proficiently unnatural; contamination load from non-point foundation has the expanding extent in the complete burden. The investigation on non-point foundation contamination is a significant perspective in the exploration on water condition contamination. The nonpoint source contamination, highlighted by broad inclusion, dynamic intricacy and troublesome evaluation of precise spatial area and release degree, is a solution and troublesome concern for the investigation of water condition contamination. In this magazine, an improved fare co-efficient strategy is projected to gauge non-point foundation contamination load in watersheds, same thinking about the impacts of precipitation and the decrease of toxin during the time spent vehicle. The measures of downpour and overflow are enormous in soaked years, so the non-point foundation contamination heaps created are huge too in different years, the non-point foundation contamination loads are fewer a direct result of less precipitation in typical water years. Non-point resource contamination factors are investigated, for example, precipitation, land use, landscape, geography and soil P speciation in farmland soil tests in forest soil tests, and in orchardland soil tests.

scholarly journals Prediction of zinc deficiency in navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) by soil and plant analyses

1990 ◽  
Vol 30 (4) ◽  
pp. 557 ◽  
Author(s):  
JD Armour ◽  
AD Robson ◽  
GSP Ritchie
Keyword(s):  
Phaseolus Vulgaris ◽  
Soil Solution ◽  
Relative Yield ◽  
Fresh Weight ◽  
Soil Tests ◽  
Plant Parts ◽  
Zn Concentration ◽  
Navy Beans ◽  
Glasshouse Experiment ◽  
Zn Status

Navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris cv. Gallaroy) were grown with 7 rates of zinc (Zn) in a Zn-deficient gravelly sandy loam in a glasshouse experiment. The plant shoots were harvested 31 days after sowing and the Zn concentration in each of 4 plant parts (YL, young leaf; YOL, young open leaf; YFEL, youngest fully expanded leaf; and whole shoots) was related to the fresh weight of the shoots. The critical Zn concentrations (mgtkg) in the plant parts determined by the 2 intersecting straight lines model were 21.1 for YL (r2 = 0.66), 17.1 for YOL (r2 = 0.83), 10.6 for YFEL (r2 = 0.91) and 12.5 for the whole tops (r2 = 0.88). The YFEL was selected as an appropriate diagnostic tissue because it is readily identifiable in the field and had the highest 1.2 with fresh weight. In a second glasshouse experiment, the critical Zn concentration in the YFEL and 5 soil tests were evaluated for their ability to predict the Zn status of navy beans. There were 13 soils from sands to clays with a wide range of chemical properties. The soil tests were 0.1 mol/L HCl, DTPA, EDTA, dilute CaCl2 and soil solution Zn. The concentration of Zn in the YFEL correctly predicted Zn deficiency or adequacy in about 77% of samples. The results from both experiments showed that a critical Zn concentration of 10-11 mg/kg in the YFEL can be used to diagnose the Zn status of Gallaroy navy beans. It was not possible to recommend a single soil test for prediction of the relative yield of navy beans. A combination of quantity (HCl, EDTA, DTPA) and intensity (soil solution, 0.002 mol/L CaCl2, 0.01 mol/L CaCl2) parameters were able to explain most of the variation in the Zn concentration of the YFEL, a more sensitive measure of nutrient availability than relative yield. EDTA-Zn in combination with 0.01 mol/L CaCl2-Zn explained 90% of the variation in the Zn concentration in the YFEL, while HCl- or DTPA-Zn and 0.01 mol/L CaCl2 explained about 80% of the variation. As soil solution Zn was significantly correlated with 0.002 and 0.01 mol/L CaCl2-Zn (r = 0.75, P<0.01; r = 0.62, P<0.05, respectively), CaCl2-Zn may be used as a more convenient measure of Zn intensity than soil solution Zn.

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