Louisiana wetlands represent a landscape shaped by constant interaction between water, sediment, and vegetation”— ...

A new study links bacterial viability to carbonate production in MICP, offering insights for the use of aged bacteria in ...

In a mountainous area of eastern Turkey, a team of American researchers believes they may have uncovered the remnants of one of history's most legendary vessels—Noah’s Ark. Working at a mysterious and ...

Suggested Citation: "3 The Importance of Soil Health to Nature's Contributions to People." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Exploring Linkages Between Soil Health and ...

Changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) critically influence the future climate. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are critical regulators of SOC dynamics, yet the impacts of climate-induced changes, ...

Soils are fundamental components of ecosystems, forming a complex interface where the lithosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere converge. They support plant growth, regulate water flow, ...

Soil is a dynamic, three-dimensional living system that serves as both a habitat for soil microorganisms, flora and fauna and a medium for recycling nutrients and water. It is the foundation of global ...

In regions like Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, volcanic soil is a distinctive part of the landscape—and of the wines. Photo credit: Adobe Stock. At the fourth International Volcanic Wine Conference ...

High-quality soil is essential for healthy crops and long-term farm productivity. However, as pollution and climate issues worsen, farmers and agricultural workers often face challenges in maintaining ...

Microbes live all around us, but some of the most important ones are hidden far beneath our feet. They are part of a world that plays a critical role in keeping our ecosystems healthy. A recent study ...

Deep soil — ranging from below 30 cm (12 inches) to hundreds of meters, depending on soil type and region — is a neglected ecosystem within Earth’s Critical Zone. Biologists have now discovered a ...

ABSTRACT: Among several soil types in the Hula Valley, Peat soil occupies a significant part of the agricultural cultivation area, and Phosphorus is a critical constituent. Cultivation in the Hula ...