Sandy loam? Loamy soil? There are many terms to describe the ground under your feet. Here's how to determine the composition ...

In the basic water cycle, water falls on the land in some type of precipitation (rain or snow). It either is soaked into the ground or runs off into a body of water – storm water or natural.

We analyzed soil water data from three sites with different soil textures in the shortgrass steppe of northeastern Colorado, USA. Our objective was to evaluate the relationship between the occurrence ...

Fallen leaves often feel like just garden waste, but they can actually be a valuable resource for your outdoor space.

In tropical rainforests the pattern and quantity of rainfall influence various ecosystem functions, as well as forest stand structure by controlling soil water status. In the present study, spatial ...