Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Soil properties"

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    • Effects of site preparation for afforestation on soil properties and greenhouse gas emission 

      Mojeremane, Witness (The University of Edinburgh, 2009)
      Forest plantations in the UK are often established on seasonally waterlogged peaty gley soils which often require site preparation (drainage and mounding) to lower the water table and prepare planting positions. Substantial ...

    • Phosphate sorption and its relation to soil properties 

      Molapong, Keoagile Fanoel (Agricultural University of Norway, 1986-12-11)
      In order to study the phosphorus sorption characteristics of six soils from Botswana, 2g of soil were equilibrated at 20°C in 0.01M CaCl2 containing various amounts of dissolved phosphate (0-900 pg P/g soil for two days). ...