Satellites Reveal India’s Chambal Ravines Are Healing While Its Forests Quietly Deteriorate
A 32-year satellite study combining remote sensing indices and multivariate statistics shows high-risk land degradation in India's Chambal region has ...
Tag: soil erosion
Drones Map Soil Loss in Stunning Detail, But Erosion Claims Need Harder Proof
A new critical review finds that drone-based photogrammetry reliably measures soil-surface geometry and topographic change, but turning those measurements into ...
Jason Williams Takes Permanent Helm at Tennessee’s Pioneering Milan AgResearch Center
The University of Tennessee AgResearch has appointed 30-year veteran Jason Williams as permanent director of the AgResearch and Education Center ...
Terraces That Heal: Conservation Structures Rebuild Soil and Water in Ethiopia’s Highlands
A factorial field study in Ethiopia's Tigray highlands shows that integrated soil and water conservation measures significantly reduce compaction, boost ...
A Century of Rain in Kerala Reveals That How It Falls Matters More Than How Much
A 120-year analysis of Kerala's rainfall shows that the erosive power of the state's rain has become progressively decoupled from ...
Himalayan River Basin Reveals Its Hidden Life Through Numbers, Landmark First Survey Finds
The first complete morphometric survey of the Pabbar River Basin shows a Himalayan watershed in delicate geomorphic equilibrium, with low ...
New satellite-based index tracks multiple grassland ecosystem services at once
Researchers in India have developed a single satellite-based index, GEMI, that simultaneously predicts nine grassland ecosystem services, outperforming traditional vegetation ...
Lake Victoria’s Muddy Crisis: Sediment Cores Reveal a Seven-Fold Surge in Erosion
Dated sediment cores from Kenya's Winam Gulf reveal that sedimentation in Lake Victoria has surged up to seven-fold since the ...
New Accounting Method Puts Algae at the Center of Nitrogen Trading Markets
Researchers have developed an accounting method for nitrogen trading that accounts for the different aquatic environmental impacts of nitrogen from ...
Ancient Honeycomb Stone Walls Slash Erosion and Boost Sorghum Yields in Benin
A two-year field experiment in Benin shows that farmers' traditional honeycomb stone arrangements cut soil loss by up to 52 ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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