Soil Science
Subfield
Description: study of soil as a natural resource on the surface of the earth
Alternate name pedology
Topics (children) Characterization and Applications of Humic Substances, Composting of Organic Wastes and Maturity Assessment, Deficit Irrigation for Agricultural Water Management, Effects of Soil Compaction on Crop Production, Land Tenure and Property Rights in Agriculture +7 more
Related subfields (siblings) Agronomy and Crop Science, Animal Science and Zoology, Aquatic Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Food Science +5 more
Field (parent): Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Domain: Life Sciences
Works count: 532,500
Citations count: 5,202,000
27.1%
147,200
| Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics | 102,200 |
| Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques | 74,090 |
| Soil erosion and sediment transport | 72,690 |
| Soil Management and Crop Yield | 50,520 |
| Irrigation Practices and Water Management | 49,870 |
| article | 446,900 |
| dissertation | 29,760 |
| book-chapter | 24,590 |
| preprint | 17,040 |
| book | 8,317 |