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Aaron A. Akin, Gia Nguyen and Aleksey Y. Sheshukov
Soil erosion by water on agricultural hillslopes leads to numerous environmental problems including reservoir sedimentation, loss of agricultural land, declines in drinking water quality, and requires deep understanding of underlying physical processes f...
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Janja Svetina, Joerg Prestor and Mojca ?raj
A thorough understanding of the hydrologic mechanisms that control the movement of water through the soil is essential for developing effective stormwater management strategies. Infiltration is critical for determining the amount of water entering the so...
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Juan Wang, Danyi Shi, Yan Li, Anquan Chen, Shaoyuan Feng and Chuncheng Liu
The cultivated land area in China is approaching the red line of farmland protection. The newly reclaimed land will become a vital reserved land resource, and it possesses a large exploratory potential. Newly reclaimed soil usually has low productivity w...
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Gordon Gilja, Neven Kuspilic, Martina Lacko and Davor Romic
Rainfed agriculture is dependent on rainfall and runoff patterns, especially in lowland areas that rely on pumping operation to remove excess water from the drainage network. Polder areas are extremely vulnerable to saltwater intrusion and subsequent soi...
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Bin Jiang, Xin Li, Bozhi Yang, Shujie Yang, Xinyi Chen, Junhong Chen, Minghao Fang, Zhaohui Huang, Xin Min and Xiaozhi Hu
The occurrence of fractures has emerged as one of the most prevalent injuries in the human body. In bone reconstruction surgery, after the implantation of porous hydroxyapatite materials, there is an initial infiltration of body fluids into the porous im...
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Demetrio Antonio Zema, Bruno Gianmarco Carrà and Manuel Esteban Lucas-Borja
Several studies have analyzed the changes in individual soil properties and covers and quantified the hydrological response of burned forest soils (with or without post-fire treatment). Less research exists on the influence of these changes on runoff and...
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Dashuai Zhang, Yao Dai, Lingli Wang and Liang Chen
During rapid urbanization, it is necessary to increase soil permeability and soil porosity for reducing urban runoff and waterlogging risk. Woody plants are known to increase soil porosity and preferential flow in soil via living roots growth and dead ro...
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Theis Raaschou Andersen
The continuous growth of cities in combination with future climate changes present urban planners with significant challenges, as traditional urban sewer systems are typically designed for the present climate. An easy and economically feasible way to mit...
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Murugan Ramasamy and Christopher Power
Waste rock piles (WRPs) are commonly remediated with cover systems to limit water and oxygen influx and mitigate the impacts of acid mine drainage (AMD) on the environment. While numerous types of cover systems exist, simple, single-layer soil covers rem...
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Caterina Valeo and Rishi Gupta
Cell phone images of pervious pavement surfaces were used to explore relationships between surface infiltration rates (SIR) measured using the ASTM C1701 standard test and using a simple falling head test. A fiber-reinforced porous asphalt surface and a ...
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