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Soil ecology

Source analysis and ecological risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in farmland soil around a mining area

Ying Hu, Jiantong Lu, Yan Gao, Xiaotang Ye, Chi Zhang, Jiankuan Li, Hewan Huang, Chenxi Li

published 17 Jun 2026

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Heavy metal footprints in landfill-proximate soils of Jashore, Bangladesh: An index-based risk assessment

Sanjida Sultana Santa, Md Kamal Hossain, Kowshik Das Karmaker, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Md. Harunor Rashid Khan

published 21 May 2026

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Elevation and land use shape soil entomopathogenic fungal communities in the Uluguru mountains, Tanzania: Insights from metagenomic and culture-based approaches

Abel Jonathan Mussa, Joseph O. Ruboha, Sija A. Kabota, Martin J. Martin, Maulid W. Mwatawala

published 11 May 2026

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Spatiotemporal trends and drivers of global karst soil erosion based on trend and scenario indicators

Yan Yan, Mingxie Chen, Chuanyong Tang, Sheng Wang

published 05 May 2026

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Estimation of soil salt content in the oasis tillage layer based on hyperspectral transformation and model combination

Yanping Guo, Xuemei Wang, Dun Li, Kunyu Li, Qian Zhang

published 30 Apr 2026

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Identifying driving mechanisms and threshold effects of trade-offs and synergies among ecosystem services: A case study of Henan Province, China

Doudou Dong, Chunyi Li, Jun Du, Xu Yang

published 21 Apr 2026

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DNA source and primer choice affect the reliability of metabarcoding for nematode community profiling in agricultural soils

Jerry Akanwari, Md Rashedul Islam, Ping Liang, Tahera Sultana

published 10 Apr 2026

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Urbanization alters soil trace metal enrichment and health risks in the black soil Region of Northeast China

Guanxin Du, Yu Sun, Hongyan Lu, Baiquan Yan, Huimin Dai, Kai Liu, Keke Xu

published 06 Apr 2026

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Feeding activity of Eisenia andrei and Enchytraeus albidus under different soil moisture regimes assessed by the bait-lamina test

Gilda Dell’Ambrogio, Sophie Campiche, Janine W. Y. Wong, Mathieu Renaud, Christina Lüthi, Inge Werner, Benoit J. D. Ferrari

published 02 Apr 2026

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Factors affecting log-transformed muscle ¹³⁷Cs concentrations in wild boars in Fukushima Prefecture over 14 years

Hisashi Komatsu, Shiori Ikushima

published 25 Mar 2026

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Impact of the duration of farmland restoration on plant communities and soil carbon-nitrogen-phosphorus stoichiometry in the Southern Foothills of the Greater Khingan Mountains, Inner Mongolia

Yan Sheng, Fucang Qin, Yongjie Yue, Long Hai, Long Li, Xiaoyu Dong, Danlu Tao, Rong He, Kai Zhao

published 20 Mar 2026

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Designing a flipped AI-chatbot learning module to support students’ environmental literacy development: A Fuzzy Delphi Method

Xiaoyu Wang, Xiang Li

published 18 Mar 2026

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Urban land use impact on soil heavy metal levels in Lafayette, Louisiana (USA)

Holly L. Heafner, Anna A. Paltseva

published 18 Mar 2026

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