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M.H.J.P. Gunarathna, Kazuhito Sakai, Tamotsu Nakandakari, Kazuro Momii and M.K.N. Kumari
Poor data availability on soil hydraulic properties in tropical regions hampers many studies, including crop and environmental modeling. The high cost and effort of measurement and the increasing demand for such data have driven researchers to search for...
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Alan Ferreira Leite de Lima, Milton César Costa Campos, Joalison de Brito Silva, Witória de Oliveira Araújo, Bruno Campos Mantovanelli, Fernando Gomes de Souza, Raphael Moreira Beirigo, Douglas Marcelo Pinheiro da Silva, Rodrigo Santana Macedo and Flávio Pereira de Oliveira
The processes of occupation and exploitation in the Amazon have been increasing, and as a consequence, forest areas are being replaced by agroecosystems. As a consequence of this change, changes have been occurring in the soil attributes, and consequentl...
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Ali Khezri, Mohamadali Moradi, Hongbae Park and Daeyong Lee
Ground hydrocarbon contamination is a grave consequence of fossil fuel consumption, making it increasingly unsustainable. Consequently, researchers worldwide have been compelled to conduct a large number of studies on the geotechnical aspects of hydrocar...
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Walid Chaabani, Mohamed Saddek Remadna and Murad Abu-Farsakh
The presence of underground voids within a failure zone usually results in a reduction in the bearing capacity of footings. This paper presents results for the ultimate bearing capacity ratio, qu/?B, of a strip footing on top of a sand layer overlying a ...
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Haimei Yang, Hongbang Liang, Xingshuang Liu and Mingsi Li
Desert vegetation in the outer transition zone of an arid oasis serves as a protective barrier against wind and sand, safeguarding the oasis ecosystem. However, intensive agricultural water usage within the oasis has led to water depletion, posing a thre...
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Yao Zhang, Junqi Wang, Lan Chen, Sha Zhou, Lu Zhang and Fazhu Zhao
The stoichiometry of efficient soil microbial carbon use is a sensitive index for measuring changes in soil quality and plays a crucial role in research on ecological stoichiometry in the soil nutrient cycle. To further understand the effect of feldspath...
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Abdelbaset M. Abudeif, Gamal Z. Abdel Aal, Nessreen F. Abdelbaky, Ahmed M. Abdel Gowad and Mohammed A. Mohammed
Because of the strategic importance of the Abydos archaeological site in Egypt as a source of wealth for Egyptian tourism, this study was concerned with carrying out geophysical measurements to detect subsurface succession and measure variations in the g...
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Xinshan Zhuang, Benchi Yang and Heyi Jin
Expanded soils are widely distributed in Xinjiang, China, so roadbeds will inevitably pass through the areas of the expansive soil during road construction. While Xinjiang belongs to the seasonal frozen region, subjected to a freeze?thaw cycle, mud pumpi...
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Luisa Carla de Alencar Menezes, Antonio Carlos Rodrigues Guimarães, Maria Esther Soares Marques, Tales Santos Ribeiro and Filipe Almeida Corrêa do Nascimento
The criteria for selecting materials for railway pavement (particle size distribution, California Support Index, and physical indexes) are not suitable for evaluating the hydraulic behavior of tropical soils under unsaturated conditions, often resulting ...
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Tadas Tamo?iunas and ?arunas Skuodis
The mechanical properties of pavement materials are crucial to the design and performance of flexible pavements. One of the most commonly used measures of these properties is the resilient modulus (Er). Many different models were developed to predict the...
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