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Topsoil Preservation

Topsoil Preservation is a methodological framework within soil conservation science that specifically entails the systematic protection and maintenance of the uppermost mineral and organic layer of soil to prevent erosion, nutrient depletion, and degradation, thereby sustaining agricultural productivity and ecosystem integrity.

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2017–2026

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Soil quality—The key to a sustainable agriculture

R. I. Papendick, James F. Parr · American Journal of Alternative Agriculture · 1992 · 154 citations

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Adapting farm systems to a drier future

Dennis Avery, F. Avery, G.I. Ogle et al. · Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association · 2008 · 51 citations · Full text

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Shelf life of stock-piled topsoil of an opencast coal mine

Nishit K. Kundu, M. K. Ghose · Environmental Conservation · 1997 · 48 citations

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Effects of degradation severity on the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of topsoil in alpine meadow on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, west China

Guorong Li, Xilai Li, Wenting Chen et al. · CATENA · 2019 · 44 citations

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Deterioration of soil quality due to stockpiling in coal mining areas

M. K. Ghose, Nishit K. Kundu · International Journal of Environmental Studies · 2004 · 35 citations

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Authors

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  1. NK
    Nishit K. Kundu

    Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, India

    2 publications · 83 citations

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  2. MK
    M. K. Ghose

    Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, India

    2 publications · 83 citations

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  3. JF
    James F. Parr

    Agricultural Research Service, United States

    1 publications · 154 citations

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  4. KH
    Kamini H. Gajjar

    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. GO
    G.I. Ogle

    Lincoln University, New Zealand

    1 publications · 51 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad

    Dhanbad, India

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    166 citations

  2. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  3. Polish Academy of Sciences

    Warsaw, Poland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  4. Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography

    Ürümqi, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    132 citations

  5. Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology

    Xining, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    132 citations

  6. Institute of Environmental Engineering

    Zabrze, Poland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  7. Lincoln University

    Lincoln, New Zealand

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

  8. University of Agriculture in Krakow

    Krakow, Poland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  2. American Journal of Alternative Agriculture

    1 publications · 154 citations

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  3. Geoderma

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  4. Biological Conservation

    1 publications · 27 citations

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