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how can I convert fertiliser amount from mg/pot if I have pot volume 10 kg soil or diameter of pot
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Hello everyone, Now, I'm working on the remediation of contaminated soils and I want to test the biological techniques. thank you so much
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I want to do quantification of GRSP except Bradford Essay. Please let me know, how can I done this
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Which strategy is the best for remediation of the saline soils? Use of organic materials? Washing the soil? Using the plants? other methods?
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Which on is the best method for contaminated soil remediation? Physical removal Soil washing Bio-remediation Thermal soil remediation other methods?
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Many research works that I have read determine sample size for environmental sampling arbitrarily but I believe that the use of statistical tools will make it more scientific
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Following the removal of 3 horizontal cores of soil within a sedimentary layer and after having mixed the 3 samples together, is it possible to measure the apparent density and the porosity of...
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I want a reference talking about creep relaxation test in soil.
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Hi! Methods available for the extraction of trace elements from the fine fraction of wastes (or even soil) are limited and the main criterion is the extraction efficiency of each metal but...
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does the sodicity (high sodium in water or soil) and alkalinity are different?
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I want to model soil parameters from random points in my study area. Thank you for your answer and help.
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i want to map soft clay soil in paddy field area.
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I believe that Horton Equation can't be applied for soil with deep groundwater aquifer
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What are the experimental/numerical procedure to determine the natural frequency of a shallow foundation system? what are the ranges for foundation resting on granular soil?
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I wanna know the proper temperature, humidity and duration of soil sterilization, and also possible chemicals applicable for soil sterilization. looking forward to hear from you colleagues.
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Also Please suggest related research papers?
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In plaxis when doing dynamic analysis or liquefaction it is advised to do analysis in 1. Ko , initial phase 2. phase 1 with DIFFERENT SOIL characteristics and Phase 3 the dynamaic analysis with...
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Hi! I need to sterilize a big amount of soil in order to plant seeds inoculated with pgpr. The problem is that I have only an oven that can hold at the same time about 20 kg and go up to 200°C. I...
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what are the soil remediation processes? That means of pollution nature in soil what is the suitable process of soil remediation?
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Management of soil water by water table control.
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Dear all, I am modelling a secant pile wall in Plaxis 2D. Pile length is 24m and embedment depth is 7m. I am modelling a staged construction. I have a strut at the top (nearly 1 m below the...
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Which herbs and trees absorb more soil antibiotics?
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I am working on effect of precipitation on stability of slopes. I want to measure pore pressure in soil during precipitation. But unfortunately I have no pore pressure transducer. Is there any...
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What are the fruits that absorb more heavy metals from the soil?
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