Estimating soil salinity under various moisture conditions: An experimental study

X Yang, Y Yu - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soil salinization is one of the most common land desertification processes that can be found
worldwide. It is a certainly severe environment hazard and threatens the stability of …

Differences in loam water retention and shrinkage behavior: Effects of various types and concentrations of salt ions

X Xing, X Ma - Soil and Tillage Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil shrinkage and cracks commonly occur during soil water characteristic curve (SWCC)
measurement. These are caused by the capacity of saline soil to retain water, which varies …

Cation composition of saline water affects soil structure by altering the formation of macropores and cracks in illite soils

S Yan, T Zhang, B Zhang, Z Liu, Y Cheng… - Soil and Tillage …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cation ratio of soil structural stability (CROSS) is preferred over sodium adsorption ratio
(SAR) for assessing irrigation water quality. However, its applicability in evaluating the …

Study on the EC prediction of cracked soda saline-alkali soil based on texture analysis of high-resolution images from ground-based observation and machine …

Z Zhang, J Ren, Y Wang, H Zhou - Soil and Tillage Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid and accurate measurement of soil salinity is essential for assessing the level of
soil salinization. In natural conditions, the surface of cohesive soda saline-alkali soil …

Extraction of saline soil distributions using different salinity indices and deep neural networks

Q Gu, Y Han, Y Xu, H Ge, X Li - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil salinization has become one of the major environmental problems threatening food
security. The identification and knowledge of the spatial distributions of soil salinization are …

Image processing technique to assess the use of sugarcane pith to mitigate clayey soil cracks: Laboratory experiment

AA Abd El-Halim - Soil and Tillage Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Rapid transport of water and solutes through desiccation soil cracks can lead to crop water
and nutrient stress. The challenge of irrigation management of cracking soils is to take …

Soil crack morphology analysis using image processing techniques

PK Shit, GS Bhunia, R Maiti - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2015 - Springer
The present paper demonstrated an image processing technique of surface soil crack
analysis. The geometric features of cracks, such as width, length, and surface area are …

Influence of fibers on desiccation cracks in sodic soil

S Yuan, B Yang, J Liu, B Cao - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2021 - Springer
Drying shrinkage of soil contaminated by alkaline solutions in ecologically fragile areas is a
key issue that affects the strength, stability, and permeability of contaminated soil …

Improving carbonate saline soil in a seasonally frozen region using lime and fly ash

K Chen, S Huang, Y Liu, L Ding - Geofluids, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, carbonate saline soil in the Duerbote of Songnen Plain was improved by
adding lime and fly ash. The improved soil was exposed to 0, 30, and 60 freeze‐thaw cycles …

Morphometrical analysis of cracks and crevices on a cyanobacterized soil surface subjected to a freeze-thaw cycle using image processing

S Gharemahmudli, SH Sadeghi, VS Sadeghi… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted with the aim of feasibility study of inoculation of soil
cyanobacteria in improving soil crack patterns and controlling surface runoff under freeze …