There was the idea that first simmered in the minds and hearts of nature champions around Southern California and beyond ...

The losses in soil moisture already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans. But ...

FEMA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have confirmed they will instead rely on removing a 6-inch layer of topsoil.

“You may have to use deep tillage to remove dense or compacted layers to improve soil health and the volume of usable water.” In some fields, drainage might be the first step to improve soil ...

The most prevalent clay-sized particles in soils fall into the class of layer-type aluminosilicates (Sposito 2008) that commonly have permanent negative charge with a high CEC. Positively charged ...

Just looking at mites alone, in 100 grams of soil there can be as many as 500 mites from around 100 genera. All of these invertebrates bring organic materials into different layers of the soil. For ...

California officials say state data have shown that wildfire contamination can extend deeper than 6 inches, contradicting FEMA's claims.

They are also used for preparing building foundations by compacting granular soils and are effective in creating stable, well-compacted layers. For optimal results, these compactors should be used ...