Search Results - "Solé Benet, A."

Effect of soil properties and hydrologic characteristics on plants in a restored calcareous quarry under a transitional arid to semiarid climate by Luna, L., Miralles, I., Lázaro, R., Contreras, S., Solé‐Benet, A.

“…The addition of organic amendments and mulches to degraded soils is a common soil restoration strategy in calcareous quarries that has generated proven…”
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Temporal variability and time compression of sediment yield in small Mediterranean catchments: impacts for land and water management by Smetanová, A., Le Bissonnais, Y., Raclot, D., Pedro Nunes, J., Licciardello, F., Le Bouteiller, C., Latron, J., Rodríguez Caballero, E., Mathys, N., Klotz, S., Mekki, I., Gallart, F., Solé Benet, A., Pérez Gallego, N., Andrieux, P., Moussa, R., Planchon, O., Santos, J. M., Alshihabi, O., Chikhaoui, M., Follain, S.

“…Increased soil erosion, pressure on agricultural land, and climate change highlight the need for new management methods to mitigate soil loss. Management…”
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Influence of soil-surface types on the overall runoff of the Tabernas badlands (south-east Spain): field data and model approaches by Cantón, Y., Domingo, F., Solé-Benet, A., Puigdefábregas, J.

“…The Tabernas desert, an extensive badlands area in Almeria province (south‐east Spain), is characterized by a high variability in soil surface cover and soil…”
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A review of runoff generation and soil erosion across scales in semiarid south-eastern Spain by Cantón, Y., Solé-Benet, A., de Vente, J., Boix-Fayos, C., Calvo-Cases, A., Asensio, C., Puigdefábregas, J.

“…Climate, lithology, soil and especially, intense land use/cover changes, make SE Spain very vulnerable to runoff generation and water erosion leading to loss…”
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Long-term effects of two organic amendments on bacterial communities of calcareous mediterranean soils degraded by mining by Rodríguez-Berbel, N., Ortega, R., Lucas-Borja, M.E., Solé-Benet, A., Miralles, I.

“…The application of organic amendments to improve the chemical and biological properties of degraded soils from calcareous quarries is necessary to accelerate…”
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Two-Dimensional Porosity of Crusted Silty Soils: Indicators of Soil Quality in Semiarid Rangelands by Miralles-Mellado, I, Canton, Y, Sole-Benet, A

“…Little is known about the morphological characteristics of pores in soil crusts. The objective was to characterize the two-dimensional (2D) porosity (amount,…”
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Sustainable land management practices as providers of several ecosystem services under rainfed Mediterranean agroecosystems by Almagro, M., de Vente, J., Boix-Fayos, C., García-Franco, N., Melgares de Aguilar, J., González, D., Solé-Benet, A., Martínez-Mena, M.

“…Little is known about the multiple impacts of sustainable land management practices on soil and water conservation, carbon sequestration, mitigation of global…”
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Aggregate stability in range sandy loam soils Relationships with runoff and erosion by Cantón, Y., Solé-Benet, A., Asensio, C., Chamizo, S., Puigdefábregas, J.

“…The spatial variability of soil aggregate stability and its relationship to runoff and soil erosion were examined in a catena of soils and vegetation in a…”
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A new adaptive method to filter terrestrial laser scanner point clouds using morphological filters and spectral information to conserve surface micro-topography by Rodríguez-Caballero, E., Afana, A., Chamizo, S., Solé-Benet, A., Canton, Y.

“…Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS), widely known as light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology, is increasingly used to provide highly detailed digital…”
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European small portable rainfall simulators: A comparison of rainfall characteristics by Iserloh, T., Ries, J.B., Arnáez, J., Boix-Fayos, C., Butzen, V., Cerdà, A., Echeverría, M.T., Fernández-Gálvez, J., Fister, W., Geißler, C., Gómez, J.A., Gómez-Macpherson, H., Kuhn, N.J., Lázaro, R., León, F.J., Martínez-Mena, M., Martínez-Murillo, J.F., Marzen, M., Mingorance, M.D., Ortigosa, L., Peters, P., Regüés, D., Ruiz-Sinoga, J.D., Scholten, T., Seeger, M., Solé-Benet, A., Wengel, R., Wirtz, S.

“…Small-scale portable rainfall simulators are an essential research tool for investigating the process dynamics of soil erosion and surface hydrology. There is…”
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Natural and anthropogenic controls on soil erosion in the Internal Betic Cordillera (southeast Spain) by Bellin, N., Vanacker, V., van Wesemael, B., Solé-Benet, A., Bakker, M.M.

“…Soil erosion in southeast Spain is a complex process due to strong interactions between biophysical and human components. Significant progress has been…”
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The influence of competition between lichen colonization and erosion on the evolution of soil surfaces in the Tabernas badlands (SE Spain) and its landscape effects by Lázaro, R., Cantón, Y., Solé-Benet, A., Bevan, J., Alexander, R., Sancho, L.G., Puigdefábregas, J.

“…Badlands often contain a mosaic of soil surface types with contrasting hydrological behaviour which drives their short term geomorphic evolution. The Tabernas…”
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Temporal and spatial patterns of soil moisture in semiarid badlands of SE Spain by Cantón, Y., Solé-Benet, A., Domingo, F.

“…Temporal and spatial patterns of soil water content ( θ) have been studied in badlands in Tabernas (Almerı́a, SE Spain). θ was measured on a detailed time…”
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Assessing the effectiveness of sustainable land management policies for combating desertification: A data mining approach by Salvati, L., Kosmas, C., Kairis, O., Karavitis, C., Acikalin, S., Belgacem, A., Solé-Benet, A., Chaker, M., Fassouli, V., Gokceoglu, C., Gungor, H., Hessel, R., Khatteli, H., Kounalaki, A., Laouina, A., Ocakoglu, F., Ouessar, M., Ritsema, C., Sghaier, M., Sonmez, H., Taamallah, H., Tezcan, L., de Vente, J., Kelly, C., Colantoni, A., Carlucci, M.

“…This study investigates the relationship between fine resolution, local-scale biophysical and socioeconomic contexts within which land degradation occurs, and…”
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Hydrological and erosion response of a badlands system in semiarid SE Spain by Cantón, Y, Domingo, F, Solé-Benet, A, Puigdefábregas, J

“…A long term monitoring program is being conducted to study runoff and erosion processes in a semiarid badlands environment (Tabernas Desert, SE Spain). The…”
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Unveiling soil degradation and desertification risk in the Mediterranean basin: a data mining analysis of the relationships between biophysical and socioeconomic factors in agro-forest landscapes by Salvati, L., Kosmas, C., Kairis, O., Karavitis, C., Acikalin, S., Belgacem, A., Solé-Benet, A., Chaker, M., Fassouli, V., Gokceoglu, C., Gungor, H., Hessel, R., Khatteli, H., Kounalaki, A., Laouina, A., Ocakoglu, F., Ouessar, M., Ritsema, C., Sghaier, M., Sonmez, H., Taamallah, H., Tezcan, L., de Vente, J.

“…Soil degradation and desertification processes in the Mediterranean basin reflect the interplay between environmental and socioeconomic drivers. An approach to…”
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Topographic controls on the spatial distribution of ground cover in the Tabernas badlands of SE Spain by Cantón, Y, Del Barrio, G, Solé-Benet, A, Lázaro, R

“…The relationships between the spatial distribution of ground-cover and terrain attributes were examined in the Tabernas badlands (SE Spain) in order to…”
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Relationship of Weather Types on the Seasonal and Spatial Variability of Rainfall, Runoff, and Sediment Yield in the Western Mediterranean Basin by Peña-Angulo, D., Nadal-Romero, E., González-Hidalgo, J.C., Albaladejo, J., Andreu, V., Bahri, H., Bernal, S., Biddoccu, M., Bienes, R., Campo, J., Campo-Bescós, M.A., Canatário-Duarte, A., Cantón, Y., Casali, J., Castillo, V., Cavallo, E., Cerdà, A., Cid, P., Cortesi, N., Desir, G., Díaz-Pereira, E., Espigares, T., Estrany, J., Farguell, J., Fernández-Raga, M., Ferreira, C.S., Ferro, V., Gallart, F., Giménez, R., Gimeno, E., Gómez, J.A., Gómez-Gutiérrez, A., Gómez-Macpherson, H., González-Pelayo, O., Kairis, O., Karatzas, G.P., Keesstra, S., Klotz, S., Kosmas, C., Lana-Renault, N., Lasanta, T., Latron, J., Lázaro, R., Le Bissonnais, Y., Le Bouteiller, C., Licciardello, F., López-Tarazón, J.A., Lucía, A., Marín-Moreno, V.M., Marín, C., Marqués, M.J., Martínez-Fernández, J., Martínez-Mena, M., Mateos, L., Mathys, N., Merino-Martín, L., Moreno-de las Heras, M., Moustakas, N., Nicolau, J.M., Pampalone, V., Raclot, D., Rodríguez-Blanco, M.L., Rodrigo-Comino, J., Romero-Díaz, A., Ruiz-Sinoga, J.D., Rubio, J.L., Schnabel, S., Senciales-González, J.M., Solé-Benet, A., Taguas, E.V., Taboada-Castro, M.T., Taboada-Castro, M.M., Todisco, F., Úbeda, X., Varouchakis, E.A., Wittenberg, L., Zabaleta, A., Zorn, M.

“…Rainfall is the key factor to understand soil erosion processes, mechanisms, and rates. Most research was conducted to determine rainfall characteristics and…”
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Long-term hydrological monitoring in arid-semiarid Almería, SE Spain. What have we learned? by Rodríguez-Caballero, E., Lázaro, R., Cantón, Y., Puigdefabregas, J., Solé-Benet, A.

“…A combination of high temporal variability and spatial heterogeneity of rainfall, soil surfaces, and plant cover is the cause of the complex hydrological…”
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Soil–geomorphology relations in gypsiferous materials of the Tabernas Desert (Almerı́a, SE Spain) by CANTON, Y, SOLE-BENET, A, LAZARO, R

“…A detailed pedological study in an apparently homogeneous badlands area of gypsiferous mudstones in the Tabernas Desert (Almerı́a, SE Spain), with an annual…”
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