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• Available carbon and nitrate increase greenhouse gas emissions from soils affected by salinity

  Authors:Duy Minh Dang, Ben Macdonald, Soren Warneke, and Ian WhiteFrom:Soil Research (Vol. 55, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20176,955 words Report 1490LSea-level rise and saline water intrusion have caused a shortage of fresh water and affected agricultural areas globally. Besides inundation, the salinity could alter soil nitrogen and carbon cycling in coastal soils....

• An investigation of decreasing level of underground water on rural economy of Iran

  Authors:Dadelah Behmand and Asghar Mohit SekeravaniFrom:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20121,701 words Report 1410LDecreasing in underground waters is one of the most problems in agricultural sector of Iran. The aim of this paper is considering the impact of decreasing level of underground water on rural economy of Iran. For do the...

• Using multiple sources of knowledge to investigate northern environmental change: regional ecological impacts of a storm surge in the outer Mackenzie Delta, N.W.T.

  Authors:Steve V. Kokelj, Trevor C. Lantz, Steve Solomon, Michael F.J. Pisaric, Darren Keith, Peter Morse, et al.From:Arctic (Vol. 65, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20129,114 words Report 1540L(Received 2 August 2011; accepted in revised form 21 December 2011) ABSTRACT. Field data, remote sensing, and Inuvialuit knowledge were synthesized to document regional ecological change in the outer Mackenzie Delta...

• Evaluation of promising technologies for soil salinity amelioration in Timpaki (Crete): a participatory approach

  Authors:I. S. Panagea, I. N. Daliakopoulos, I. K. Tsanis, and G. SchwilchFrom:Solid Earth (Vol. 7, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 3, 2016251 words Brief article Soil salinity management can be complex, expensive, and time demanding, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Besides taking no action, possible management strategies include amelioration and adaptation measures....

• Decoupled recovery of ecological communities after reclamation

  Authors:Zachary A. Sylvain, David H. Branson, Tatyana A. Rand, Natalie M. West, and Erin K. EspelandFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 7) Peer-Reviewed

  June 21, 20199,792 words Article 1580LGrassland restoration is largely focused on creating plant communities that match reference conditions. However, these communities reflect only a subset of the biodiversity of grassland systems. We conducted a...

• Potential of Landsat 8 OLI for mapping and monitoring of soil salinity in an arid region: A case study in Dushak, Turkmenistan.

  Authors:Elif Günal, Xiukang Wang, Orhan Mete Kilic, Mesut Budak, Sami Al Obaid, Mohammad Javed Ansari, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 15, 20215,414 words Report 1510LSoil salinity is the most common land degradation agent that impairs soil functions, ecosystem services and negatively affects agricultural production in arid and semi-arid regions of the world. Therefore, reliable...

• Isolation and identification of salt-tolerant plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria and their application for rice cultivation under salt stress.

  Authors:Shahnaz Sultana, Sumonta C. Paul, Samia Parveen, Saiful Alam, Naziza Rahman, Bushra Jannat, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 66, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20209,715 words Article 1580LGrowth and productivity of rice are negatively affected by soil salinity. However, some salt-tolerant rhizosphere-inhabiting bacteria can improve salt resistance of plants, thereby augmenting plant growth and production....

• Mapping Spatial Variability of Soil Salinity in a Coastal Paddy Field Based on Electromagnetic Sensors

  Authors:Yan Guo, Jingyi Huang, Zhou Shi, and Hongyi LiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 28, 20155,360 words Article 1430LIn coastal China, there is an urgent need to increase land area for agricultural production and urban development, where there is a rapid growing population. One solution is land reclamation from coastal tidelands, but...

• Transcriptomic analysis of Petunia hybrida in response to salt stress using high throughput RNA sequencing

  Authors:Gonzalo H. Villarino, Aureliano Bombarely, James J. Giovannoni, Michael J. Scanlon, and Neil S. MattsonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20147,136 words Report 1590LSalinity and drought stress are the primary cause of crop losses worldwide. In sodic saline soils sodium chloride (NaCl) disrupts normal plant growth and development. The complex interactions of plant systems with...

• Groundwater dynamics under water-saving irrigation and implications for sustainable water management in an oasis: Tarim River basin of western China

  Authors:Z. Zhang, H. Hu, F. Tian, X. Yao, and M. SivapalanFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 18, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 7, 201431 words Brief article Byline: Z. Zhang, H. Hu, F. Tian, X. Yao, M. Sivapalan To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Optimum water supplement strategy to restore reed wetland in the Yellow River Delta

  Authors:Xuehong Wang, Dongjie Zhang, Bo Guan, Qing Qi, and Shouzheng TongFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 23, 20174,575 words Report 1450LIn order to supply optimum water to restore reed wetlands used for bird habitats, a field investigation and greenhouse experiment were conducted. Three water supplementation stages (early stage at 20 May, middle stage...

• Growth, Water Relations, and Photosynthetic Activity Are Associated with Evaluating Salinity Stress Tolerance of Wheat Cultivars.

  Author:Abeer Hamdy ElhakemFrom:International Journal of Agronomy (Vol. 2020) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 29, 20206,461 words Article 1450LSalinity stress riskiness adversely affects the population by causing food and environmental issues. Moreover, the destructive impacts of salinization differ among various plant cultivars. In the present study, we...

• Observation of water and solute movement in a saline, bare soil, groundwater seepage area, Western Australia. Part 2. Annual water and solute balances

  Authors:Eiichi Shimojima, Ichiro Tamagawa, Masato Horiuchi, Robert J. Woodbury, and Jeffrey V. TurnerFrom:Soil Research (Vol. 54, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 201610,294 words Report 1600LIntensive hydrological and meteorological observations were used over 2 years at a small, salinised, bare soil, groundwater seepage area in Western Australia to determine annual water and solute balances and the...

• Morpho-physiological and biochemical attributes of Chili (Capsicum annum L.) genotypes grown under varying salinity levels.

  Authors:Madiha Butt, Abdul Sattar, Tahira Abbas, Rashid Hussain, Muhammad Ijaz, Ahmad Sher, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 16, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 4, 20215,400 words Report 1490LClimate change is causing soil salinization, resulting in huge crop losses throughout the world. Multiple physiological and biochemical pathways determine the ability of plants to tolerate salt stress. Chili (Capsicum...

• Geologically related variations in saturated hydraulic conductivity in the regolith of the western wheatbelt of Western Australia and its implications for the development of dryland salinity

  Authors:C. J. Clarke, R. J. George, D. L. Bennett, and R. W. BellFrom:Australian Journal of Soil Research (Vol. 38, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20006,041 words Article This is the first systematic study of geology-related saturated hydraulic conductivity differences in the regolith of the wheatbelt of Western Australia. Except for 2 rock types studied, much lower permeability in the...

• Road Salts as Environmental Constraints in Urban Pond Food Webs

  Authors:Robin J. Van Meter and Christopher M. SwanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 26, 20148,343 words Article 1620LAuthor(s): Robin J. Van Meter 1,*, Christopher M. Swan 2 Introduction Regional and local factors such as dispersal, competition, timing of colonization events and environmental filters in concert determine...

• A recipe for disaster: emerging urbanism and unsustainable plant economies at Early Bronze Age Ras an-Numayra, Jordan.

  Authors:Chantel E. White, Meredith S. Chesson, and R. Thomas SchaubFrom:Antiquity (Vol. 88, Issue 340) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20145,120 words Article 1570LThe intensification of agriculture as farming communities grew in size did not always produce a successful and sustainable economic base. At Ras an-Numayra on the Dead Sea Plain, a small farming community of the late...

• Studying different type of leaching models in two pilots located at South East of Khoozestan Province of Iran

  Authors:Forough Allahyari Pour, Kamran Mohsenifar, Ebrahim Pazira, and Mohammad AzmiFrom:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-Reviewed

  June 20113,262 words Report 1730LIn dry areas, such as IRAN, where have low precipitation and high evaporation, salt accumulation on soil surface is unavoidable. Therefore it is necessary to use an applicable method to estimate the water requirement...

• Assessing soil salinity dynamics using time-lapse electromagnetic conductivity imaging.

  Authors:Maria Catarina Paz, Mohammad Farzamian, Ana Marta Paz, Nádia Luísa Castanheira, Maria Conceição Gonçalves, and Fernando Monteiro SantosFrom:Soil (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 12, 2020455 words Article Lezíria Grande de Vila Franca de Xira, located in Portugal, is an important agricultural system where soil faces the risk of salinization due to climate change, as the level and salinity of groundwater are likely to...

• Diversity of cultivated aerobic poly-hydrolytic bacteria in saline alkaline soils

  Authors:Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Tatiana V. Kolganova, Tatiana V. Khijniak, Brian E. Jones, and Ilya V. KublanovFrom:PeerJ (Vol. 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 25, 20174,637 words Report 1390LAlkaline saline soils, known also as "soda solonchaks", represent a natural soda habitat which differs from soda lake sediments by higher aeration and lower humidity. The microbiology of soda soils, in contrast to the...