Browsing Staff publications - Cranfield University at Silsoe by Subject "Europe"

Browsing Staff publications - Cranfield University at Silsoe by Subject "Europe"

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  • The distribution of peatland in Europe. 
    Montanarella, Luca; Jones, Robert J. A.; Hiederer, Roland (Jointly by International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society, 2006)
    This paper derives the distribution of peatland in Europe as the extent of peat and peat-topped soils indicated by soil databases. The data sources were the 1:1,000,000 European Soil Database (v1.0) and a data set of organic ...
  • Subsoil Compaction: A hidden form of Soil Sealing in Europe 
    Jones, Robert J. A.; Montanarella, Luca (Joint Research Centre, 2001-06)
    There are two definitions of ‘soil sealing’: (I) ‘covering (sealing) the soil surface by impervious materials, e.g. concrete, metal, glass, tarmac and plastic’; and (II) ‘changing the nature of the soil such that it ...
  • Use of soil and climate data to assess the risk of agricultural drought for policy support in Europe. 
    Zdruli, Pandi; Jones, Robert J. A.; Montanarella, Luca (INRA / EDP Sciences, 2001-01)
    This paper describes the use of soil and climatic data for assessing the risk of drought in Europe. Soil moisture regimes are defined for soil classification purposes and these can be used to delineate areas with the same ...
  • Vulnerability of subsoils in Europe to compaction: a preliminary analysis. 
    Jones, Robert J. A.; Spoor, G.; Thomasson, A. J. (Elsevier, 2003-10)
    Identifying the vulnerability of subsoils to compaction damage is an increasingly important issue both in the planning and execution of farming operations and in planning environmental protection measures. Ideally, subsoil ...

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