Sentence examples for mountainous soils from inspiring English sources

The spatial arrangement of mountainous soils is ascribed mainly to geomorphologic processes.

The reviewed literature describes soil-mapping techniques using fuzzy logic method, but all of them are applied for mapping areas that have gentle relief conditions that are unlikely to be applicable to the mountainous soils in our study area.

Mountainous soils usually contain a large number of rock fragments, particles with a diameter larger than 2 mm, which can influence soil hydraulic properties that are required to quantitatively describe soil water movement in stony soils.

Strabo declared that they were a different race from the Gauls or Celts, and Diodorus mentioned that they lived in villages and made a difficult living from the rocky, mountainous soil.

Over most of non-mountainous Afghanistan, soil samples to a depth of ~1.5 m in alluvial materials were collected and grain size analyses completed (J. Kelley, personal communication, 2010; Fig. 3).

From the mid-nineteenth century onwards, many mires and wetlands were drained and cultivated, but above the tree line in the more mountainous parts, the soil cover is generally too thin to cultivate.

The results show that the sensitivity of the Tongbai Dabie Mountainous area to soil erosion is relatively high, with 46.34% of the total area above the moderate level, and 44.30% and 9.36% rated at the mild and insensitive levels, respectively.

It's very mountainous and its soil is very rich.

During the war, some of the northern counties were outright Unionists – they were poor people who eked out their lives on hard soil in tiny, mountainous plots of land.

This study aimed to assess the soil erosion susceptibility in this mountainous watershed using Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) and spectral indices integrated with Geographic Information System (GIS) environment.

In mountainous regions comprising weathered soils and rocks, it is important to delineate the spatial distributions of geomaterials with different weathering and decomposition grades in depth.