Frontiers

Bridging traditional and conventional knowledge for soil classification in landslide-prone areas using exploratory factor analysis

1 ACS Lab, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India 2 Geohazard Studies Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology Kamand, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India Introduction: ...
Scientific Research Publishing

ASTM D2487-17 (2017). Standard Practice for Classification of Soils for Engineering Purposes (Unified Soil Classification System). ASTM International.

ABSTRACT: Expansive soils present a significant geohazard to light infrastructure worldwide, causing costly damage through swelling and shrinkage cycles driven by moisture content changes. One key ...
GitHub

soil-classification

• Designed a classification model with 5 classes and 98% testing accuracy using a Convolutional Neural Network. • Applied Data Augmentation and reduced validation losses by 30% by applying MobileNetV2 ...
Frontiers

Characterization and classification of soils in the irrigable land of Achewa small-scale irrigation area, Itang special district, southwest Gambella, Ethiopia

The characterization and classification of soils in irrigable areas are crucial for understanding soil types and nutrient status, which in turn help to optimize crop yield and to design soil ...
IEEE

Generalized Soil Texture Classification Using Systematic Generation of Mixtures Based on USDA Soil Classification Triangle

Abstract: Soil texture classification is pivotal in diverse fields, such as agriculture, environmental science, geology, civil engineering, and land management. Traditional approaches to soil texture ...
Newsweek

Map Shows How Much U.S. Land May Be Degraded by 2050

A map predicts 95 per cent of America's soil will be degraded in less than 30 years. Only a 5 percent area is marked not degraded, in an illustration by the Save Soil movement, which shows all other ...