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Gully Erosion Susceptibility Mapping in Highly Complex Terrain Using Machine Learning Models by Yang, Annan, Wang, Chunmei, Pang, Guowei, Long, Yongqing, Wang, Lei, Cruse, Richard M., Yang, Qinke

“…Gully erosion is the most severe type of water erosion and is a major land degradation process. Gully erosion susceptibility mapping (GESM)’s efficiency and…”
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Choosing the Right Horizontal Resolution for Gully Erosion Susceptibility Mapping Using Machine Learning Algorithms: A Case in Highly Complex Terrain by Yang, Annan, Wang, Chunmei, Yang, Qinke, Pang, Guowei, Long, Yongqing, Wang, Lei, Yang, Lijuan, Cruse, Richard M.

“…Gully erosion susceptibility (GES) maps are essential for managing land resources and erosion control. Choosing the optimal horizontal resolution in GES…”
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Increased Soil Aggregate Stability by Altering Contents and Chemical Composition of Organic Carbon Fractions via Seven Years of Manure Addition in Mollisols by Zhou, Meng, Xiao, Yang, Xiao, Leilei, Li, Yansheng, Zhang, Xingyi, Cruse, Richard M., Liu, Xiaobing

“…Mollisols include an abundance of soil organic carbon (SOC) which is easily influenced by fertilization management. Manure addition could enhance soil…”
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Strategic switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) production within row cropping systems: Regional‐scale assessment of soil erosion loss and water runoff impacts by Wang, Enheng, Cruse, Richard M., Sharma‐Acharya, Bharat, Herzmann, Daryl E., Gelder, Brian K., James, David E., Flanagan, Dennis C., Blanco‐Canqui, Humberto, Mitchell, Robert B., Laird, David A.

“…A strong need exists for tools to assess the efficacy of conservation practices across large regions supporting informed policy decisions that may lead to…”
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Warming-dominated climate change impacts on soil organic carbon fractions and aggregate stability in Mollisols by Zhou, Meng, Xiao, Yang, Zhang, Xingyi, Sui, Yueyu, Xiao, Leilei, Lin, Jinkuo, Cruse, Richard M., Ding, Guangwei, Liu, Xiaobing

“…[Display omitted] •Higher initial SOM bulk Mollisols are more sensitive to long-term climate warming.•Recalcitrant carbon fraction in macroaggregates is…”
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Fifteen years of conservation tillage increases soil aggregate stability by altering the contents and chemical composition of organic carbon fractions in Mollisols by Zhou, Meng, Xiao, Yang, Zhang, Xingyi, Xiao, Leilei, Ding, Guangwei, Cruse, Richard M., Liu, Xiaobing

“…Mollisols contain a high amount of soil organic carbon (SOC) that is highly susceptible to tillage practices. Conservation tillage (CT) could improve soil…”
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Sediment removal by prairie filter strips in row-cropped ephemeral watersheds by Helmers, Matthew J, Zhou, Xiaobo, Asbjornsen, Heidi, Kolka, Randy, Tomer, Mark D, Cruse, Richard M

“…Twelve small watersheds in central Iowa were used to evaluate the effectiveness of prairie filter strips (PFS) in trapping sediment from agricultural runoff …”
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Mollisols Properties and Changes in Ukraine and China by Kravchenko, Yuri S., Zhang, Xingyi, Liu, Xiaobing, Song, Chunyu, Cruse, Richard M.

“…Soils are the foundation of civilizations and the basis for human food production.Mollisols in Ukraine and Northeast China are two out of the four major…”
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Evaluating ephemeral gully erosion impact on Zea mays L. yield and economics using AnnAGNPS by Li, Hao, Cruse, Richard M., Bingner, Ronald L., Gesch, Karl R., Zhang, Xingyi

“…[Display omitted] •We modeled ephemeral gully development and topsoil loss due to filling ephemeral gully annually using AnnAgnps.•We calculated economic loss…”
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Model prediction capacity of ephemeral gully evolution in conservation tillage systems by Luquin, Eduardo, Campo‐Bescós, Miguel A., Muñoz‐Carpena, Rafael, Bingner, Ronald L., Cruse, Richard M., Momm, Henrique G., Wells, Robert R., Casalí, Javier

“…Ephemeral gully (EG) erosion has an important impact on agricultural soil losses and increases field surface hydrology connectivity and transport of pollutants…”
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Agriculture. Sustainable biofuels redux by Robertson, G Philip, Dale, Virginia H, Doering, Otto C, Hamburg, Steven P, Melillo, Jerry M, Wander, Michele M, Parton, William J, Adler, Paul R, Barney, Jacob N, Cruse, Richard M, Duke, Clifford S, Fearnside, Philip M, Follett, Ronald F, Gibbs, Holly K, Goldemberg, Jose, Mladenoff, David J, Ojima, Dennis, Palmer, Michael W, Sharpley, Andrew, Wallace, Linda, Weathers, Kathleen C, Wiens, John A, Wilhelm, Wallace W

“…Last May's passage of the 2008 Farm Bill raises the stakes for biofuel sustainability: A substantial subsidy for the production of cellulosic ethanol starts…”
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Effects of topography and land use change on gully development in typical Mollisol region of Northeast China by Li, Hao, Cruse, Richard M., Liu, Xiaobing, Zhang, Xingyi

“…Due to high intensity agricultural exploitation since the middle of the 20th century, farmland gullies have become a pervasive form of water erosion in…”
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Impacts of horizontal resolution and downscaling on the USLE LS factor for different terrains by Chunmei Wang, Linxin Shan, Xin Liu, Qinke Yang, Richard M. Cruse, Baoyuan Liu, Rui Li, Hongming Zhang, Guowei Pang

“…Slope length and slope steepness are critical topographic factors (L and S) in the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) and Chinese Soil Loss Equation (CSLE)…”
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In Memoriam: Dr. John M. Laflen by Dennis C. Flanagan, Richard M. Cruse, James L. Baker, Paige Chyu

“…The soil erosion research and soil and water conservation global community lost a treasured member on November 20, 2020, when Dr. John Matthew Laflen (Fig. 1)…”
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Design and initial evaluation of a portable in situ runoff and sediment monitoring device by Sun, Tao, Cruse, Richard M., Chen, Qiang, Li, Hao, Song, Chunyu, Zhang, Xingyi

“…•An novel portable runoff and sediment monitoring device was developed.•Runoff is fully mixed and subdivided twice before subsamples.•Automatic…”
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Effects of Watershed Configuration and Composition on Downstream Lake Water Quality by Gemesi, Zsolt, Downing, John A, Cruse, Richard M, Anderson, Paul F

“…We evaluated the relationships between landscape characteristics and lake water quality in receiving waters by regressing four water quality responses on…”
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Guest editorial – soil erosion assessment, tools and data: A special issue from the Global Symposium on soil Erosion 2019 by Clara Lefèvre, Richard M. Cruse, Lucia Helena Cunha dos Anjos, Costanza Calzolari, Nigussie Haregeweyn

“…This special issue on soil erosion assessment, tools and data creation, consolidation and harmonization presents advances in soil erosion research with a focus…”
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Effects of native perennial vegetation buffer strips on dissolved organic carbon in surface runoff from an agricultural landscape by Smith, Tomorra E, Kolka, Randall K, Zhou, Xiaobo, Helmers, Matthew J, Cruse, Richard M, Tomer, Mark D

“…Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) constitutes a small yet important part of a watershed’s carbon budget because it is mobile and biologically active. Agricultural…”
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Irrigation aquifer depletion: the nexus linchpin by Cruse, Richard M., Devlin, Daniel L., Parker, Doug, Waskom, Reagan M.

“…Demand for agriculturally produced food and feed is virtually certain to rise as populations increase and economies of developing countries improve. Irrigation…”
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Tillage System by Planting Date Interaction Effects on Corn and Soybean Yield by Perez-Bidegain, M, Cruise, R.M, Ciha, A

“…Spring soil temperature and soil water content can be influenced by tillage system. If a tillage system and planting date interaction exists, planting on a…”
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