Sentence examples for global soil from inspiring English sources

That's why the global soil assessment is a matter of some urgency.

To understand more, scientists _____ embarked on what they call the Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative to assess what is known about soil life, pinpoint where it is endangered and determine the health of the essential ecosystem services that soil _____.

Soil degradation has seriously threatened global soil and food security.

This result indicated that the rates at these plantations are significant to global soil respiration models.

Boreal soils account for ~ 30% of the global soil organic carbon (C) stock.

This paper aims to develop a prototype soil observation database for global soil mapping in Indonesia.

Recently, Hsieh and Lee (2011) modified and developed the empirical formulas for global soil-site and rock-site applications.

Combining global soil-spectral libraries with local calibration samples has the potential to provide improved visible and near-infrared (VNIR, 400 2500 nm) diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) soil characterization predictions than with either global or local calibrations alone.

In this study, a geographically diverse "global" soil-spectral library with 4184 samples was augmented with up to 418 "local" calibration soil samples distributed across a 2nd-order Ugandan watershed to predict the amount of clay-size material (CLAY), soil organic carbon (SOC) and proportion of expansible 2 1 clays (termed "montmorillonite" or MT in the global library).

Using the observed mean annual runoff for 1986–1995 from 150 large basins globally, we evaluate the performance of the 14 global land surface models (LSMs) and six Budyko-type hydrological models that are forced by the meteorological data from the second phase of the Global Soil Wetness Project (GSWP-2).

At the same time as the world's climate negotiators will be sweating in Paris, the world's soil scientists will be gathering in another part of France, in Dijon, for the first Global Soil Biodiversity Conference ahead of the publication of the first Status of World Soil Resources Report.