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Virtual Soil Science Learning Resources
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The goal of Virtual Soil Science Learning Resources (VSSLR) group is to enhance soil science education through cooperation and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. The group was initiated by Dr. Maja Krzic (UBC, Vancouver) in 2004 and it has become the focal point for collaborative teaching efforts among scientists, students, and multimedia experts from 7 universities and 3 research institutions in Canada.
Pioneer species establishment following disturbance
Description of the pioneer species establishment following a fire in the Afrotemperate Forest in the Southern Cape forest region of South Africa. The description includes a detailed look at establishment strategies, species, growth and forest succession dynamics.
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The Kranshoek Valley and the role of fire in landscape dynamics
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Description of the mosaic landscape at the Kranshoek Valley viewpoint focused on the impact of fire, aspect and rainfall on the vegetation dominance within the valley and plateau. The description also discusses fire dynamics and fire return intervals in the valley and the broader region. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed un...
Common soil types of South Africa
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Introduction to the most common soil types in South Africa. The video description provides an overview of soils across the country and discusses their key soil properties and soil formation factors (e.g., climate, parent material, topography, vegetation). For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attributio...
The forest floor and bio-geochemical cycling
Просмотров 2514 года назад
Description of the bio-geochemical cycle within a typical plantation forest, in the Southern Cape forest region of South Africa. The description includes a detailed look at the LFH horizons and breakdown of organic matter and release of plant-available nutrients from leaf litter down to the soil mineral layer. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License T...
Plantation forest management
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Description of key technical terms and management operations within a typical plantation forest, in the Southern Cape forest region of South Africa. The description includes a detailed look at site type, soil and vegetation regimes, tree hybrids, forest health and pest management, fertilization, productivity, pruning and thinning. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creat...
Description of a raised bed treatment and soil profile
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Raised bed with phosphogypsum application is one of the site preparation treatments on the long-term experiment at the Harkerville site in South Africa. A description of the soil profile on this treatment is provided. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Interna...
Description of a mounding treatment and soil profile
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Spot mounding with phosphogypsum application is one of the site preparation treatments on the long-term experiment at the Harkerville site in South Africa. A description of the soil profile on this treatment is provided. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Inte...
Description of a pitting treatment (control) and soil profile
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Pitting is one of the site preparation methods used on the long-term experiment at the Harkerville site in South Africa. Since pitting involved minimal soil manipulation and it had no fertilizer application, it is considered to be the control treatment in the Harkerville experiment. A description of the soil profile on this treatment is also provided. For more information please visit pinusradi...
Introduction to the Harkerville experiment
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Introduction to the long-term forestry experiment at the Harkerville site in the Southern Cape forest region of South Africa which was established in 1989 with a goal to evaluate effects of various physical and chemical site preparation treatments on tree growth. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons At...
Introduction to the Harkerville study site
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Introduction to the Harkerville plateau and Pinus radiata plantation that was lost in the 2017 Knysna fires. This particular site is the location of a long-term experiment, which is the focus of the case study. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International ...
Description of a soil pit in a Pinus radiata plantation
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Description of a typical forest soil in the Southern Cape forest region of South Africa. The description includes detailed description of all soil horizons and parent material, emphasizing their key properties and their impacts on tree growth. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerc...
Resources needed for optimum tree growth with a focus on the root system
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An overview of soil conditions needed for optimum tree root growth. For more information please visit pinusradiata.soilweb.ca/ Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Category: Education License: Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)
Introduction to Pinus radiata plantation study case
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Introduction to study case focused on Pinus radiata plantation in the Southern Cape forest region of South Africa. The study case evaluates the effects of mechanical and chemical site treatments on soil properties and growth of a Pinus radiata stand. Plantation forests in South Africa are needed to meet the demand for industrial timber, pulp and paper products in the country. Exotic tree specie...
Agricultural Production causes “Disappearance” of the Organic Soils (Cloverdale, BC example)
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Soil Formation Processes in Brunisols near the Nazko Cone, BC
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Soil Formation Processes in Luvisols (Aleza Lake, BC example)
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Soil Formation Processes in Luvisols (Aleza Lake, BC example)
Soil formation Processes in Regosols in the Morkill Valley, BC
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Soil formation Processes in Regosols in the Morkill Valley, BC
Examples of Elluviation and Illuviation Soil Formation Processes
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Examples of Elluviation and Illuviation Soil Formation Processes
Landscape Modifications of the Soil Formation Processes, Example of Morkill Valley, BC
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Landscape Modifications of the Soil Formation Processes, Example of Morkill Valley, BC
Soil Formation Processes in Podzols at the Lunate Creek Research Area
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Soil Formation Processes in Podzols at the Lunate Creek Research Area
An Overview of the Soil Formation Processes
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An Overview of the Soil Formation Processes
Example of a Transformation Soil Formation Process - Gleying
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Example of a Transformation Soil Formation Process - Gleying
Soil Formation Processes in a Luvic Gleysol
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Soil Formation Processes in a Luvic Gleysol
Example of an Addition Soil Formation Process - Formation of a Forest Floor
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Example of an Addition Soil Formation Process - Formation of a Forest Floor
Example of an Addition Soil Formation Process - Formation of a Bog
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Example of an Addition Soil Formation Process - Formation of a Bog
Example of a Translocation Soil Formation Process - Soil Mixing (Pedoturbation) by Ants
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Example of a Translocation Soil Formation Process - Soil Mixing (Pedoturbation) by Ants
Soil Formation Processes in a Vertisol
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Soil Formation Processes in a Vertisol
Examples of Human Impact on soil Formation and Processes
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Examples of Human Impact on soil Formation and Processes
Example of a Translocation Soil Formation Process - Soil Mixing by Ice or Cryoturbation
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Example of a Translocation Soil Formation Process - Soil Mixing by Ice or Cryoturbation