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Influence of population density on the concentration and speciation of metals in the soil and street dust from urban areas by Acosta, J.A., Gabarrón, M., Faz, A., Martínez-Martínez, S., Zornoza, R., Arocena, J.M.

“…•Population density increases dust/soil salinity.•Population density does not affect on metals concentrations in soils.•Population density increases metals…”
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Stability, nutrient availability and hydrophobicity of biochars derived from manure, crop residues, and municipal solid waste for their use as soil amendments by Zornoza, R., Moreno-Barriga, F., Acosta, J.A., Muñoz, M.A., Faz, A.

“…We aimed to study the influence of feedstock properties, pyrolysis temperature and holding time on stability, nutrient contents and hydrophobicity of biochars…”
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Carbon and nitrogen mineralization during decomposition of crop residues in a calcareous soil by Moreno-Cornejo, J., Zornoza, R., Faz, A.

“…The present work was aimed at evaluating, under laboratory conditions, the medium-term influence of pepper residues applied at different rates (2, 3 and…”
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Near infrared spectroscopy for determination of various physical, chemical and biochemical properties in Mediterranean soils by Zornoza, R., Guerrero, C., Mataix-Solera, J., Scow, K.M., Arcenegui, V., Mataix-Beneyto, J.

“…The potential of near infrared (NIR) reflectance spectroscopy to predict various physical, chemical and biochemical properties in Mediterranean soils from SE…”
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Phytoremediation of mine tailings with Atriplex halimus and organic/inorganic amendments: A five-year field case study by Acosta, J.A., Abbaspour, A., Martínez, G.R., Martínez-Martínez, S., Zornoza, R., Gabarrón, M., Faz, A.

“…Mine tailings have adverse chemical and physical conditions, including high concentrations of metals and salts, low organic matter content, and unbalanced…”
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Identification of sensitive indicators to assess the interrelationship between soil quality, management practices and human health by Zornoza, R, Acosta, J A, Bastida, F, Domínguez, S G, Toledo, D M, Faz, A

“…Soil quality (SQ) assessment has long been a challenging issue, since soils present high variability in properties and functions. This paper aims to increase…”
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Multivariate statistical and GIS-based approach to evaluate heavy metals behavior in mine sites for future reclamation by Acosta, J.A., Faz, A., Martínez-Martínez, S., Zornoza, R., Carmona, D.M., Kabas, S.

“…Soil contamination by metals has become a widespread serious problem in many parts of the world. Two tailing ponds (Lirio and Gorguel) from an abandoned Pb–Zn…”
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Soil microbial biomass and activity under different agricultural management systems in a semiarid Mediterranean agroecosystem by García-Orenes, F., Guerrero, C., Roldán, A., Mataix-Solera, J., Cerdà, A., Campoy, M., Zornoza, R., Bárcenas, G., Caravaca, F.

“…A field experiment was carried out in a semiarid agricultural Mediterranean area located at the “El Teularet” experimental field in the Enguera Sierra…”
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Assessment of soil organic carbon at local scale with spiked NIR calibrations: effects of selection and extra‐weighting on the spiking subset by Guerrero, C, Stenberg, B, Wetterlind, J, Viscarra Rossel, R. A, Maestre, F. T, Mouazen, A. M, Zornoza, R, Ruiz‐Sinoga, J. D, Kuang, B

“…Spiking is a useful approach to improve the accuracy of regional or national calibrations when they are used to predict at local scales. To do this, a small…”
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Plant Cover and Soil Biochemical Properties in a Mine Tailing Pond Five Years After Application of Marble Wastes and Organic Amendments by ZORNOZA, R., FAZ, A., CARMONA, D.M., MARTÍNEZ-MARTÍNEZ, S., ACOSTA, J.A.

“…Tailing ponds pose environmental hazards, such as toxic metals which can contaminate the surroundings through wind and water erosions and leaching. Various…”
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Effects of agricultural management on surface soil properties and soil–water losses in eastern Spain by García-Orenes, F., Cerdà, A., Mataix-Solera, J., Guerrero, C., Bodí, M.B., Arcenegui, V., Zornoza, R., Sempere, J.G.

“…In Spain, agriculture triggers soil degradation and erosion processes. New strategies have to be developed to reduce soil losses and recover or maintain soil…”
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Are the soils and vegetation of a forest close to tailings ponds affected by metals and arsenic? by Martínez-Carlos, J., Martínez-Martínez, S., Faz, A., Zornoza, R., Gabarrón, M., Soriano-Disla, M., Gómez-López, M. D., Acosta, J. A.

“…This study aimed to determine the transfer of metals (Cd, Pb and Zn) and As to a Mediterranean forest close to five tailings ponds in Cartagena-La Union mining…”
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Changes in soil microbial community structure following the abandonment of agricultural terraces in mountainous areas of Eastern Spain by Zornoza, R., Guerrero, C., Mataix-Solera, J., Scow, K.M., Arcenegui, V., Mataix-Beneyto, J.

“…In Eastern Spain, almond trees have been cultivated in terraced orchards for centuries, forming an integral part of the Mediterranean forest scene. In the last…”
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Nutritional status and its interaction with soil properties and trace elements in six Mediterranean shrub species grown in reclaimed pyritic tailings by Parra, A., Zornoza, R., Conesa, E., Faz, A., Gómez-López, M.D.

“…•Growth of shrubs in amended tailings to assess improvement in nutritional status.•Soil organic matter, N, P and K related to increases in plant biomass, P and…”
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Seedling emergence, growth and trace elements tolerance and accumulation by Lamiaceae species in a mine soil by Parra, A., Zornoza, R., Conesa, E., Gómez-López, M.D., Faz, A.

“…•The studied species can be used for phytostabilisation of polluted acid soils.•There is a negative effect of trace elements on plant biomass and root…”
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Effect of marble waste and pig slurry on the growth of native vegetation and heavy metal mobility in a mine tailing pond by Kabas, S., Faz, A., Acosta, J.A., Zornoza, R., Martínez-Martínez, S., Carmona, D.M., Bech, J.

“…The effect of marble waste and pig slurry on the growth of native vegetation and heavy metal mobility in an abandoned Pb-Zn-Cd tailing pond (southeast Spain)…”
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Evaluation of carbon and nitrogen dynamics in different soil types amended with pig slurry, pig manure and its biochar by chemical and thermogravimetric analysis by Yanardağ, İbrahim Halil, Zornoza, R, Cano, A. Faz, Yanardağ, A. Büyükkılıç, Mermut, A. R

“…The objective of this study was to assess the short-term changes in soil organic C (SOC) and N pools after incubation of three different soil types (Regosol,…”
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Soil properties as key factors controlling water repellency in fire-affected areas: Evidences from burned sites in Spain and Israel by Mataix-Solera, J., Arcenegui, V., Tessler, N., Zornoza, R., Wittenberg, L., Martínez, C., Caselles, P., Pérez-Bejarano, A., Malkinson, D., Jordán, M.M.

“…Soil water repellency (WR) is one of the properties most affected by combustion during a forest fire. Different factors such as temperatures reached, type and…”
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Immediate effects of wildfires on water repellency and aggregate stability in Mediterranean calcareous soils by Arcenegui, V., Mataix-Solera, J., Guerrero, C., Zornoza, R., Mataix-Beneyto, J., García-Orenes, F.

“…Alkaline soils are considered much less prone to developing water repellency induced by fire than acidic soils. Here we report on the persistence of water…”
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Assessment of the lead and zinc contents in natural soils and tailing ponds from the Cartagena-La Unión mining district, SE Spain by Martínez-Martínez, S., Acosta, J.A., Cano, A. Faz, Carmona, D.M., Zornoza, R., Cerda, C.

“…Seven tailing ponds and two natural areas (soils developed on ferruginous limestone and soils developed on laminated limestone) from a Pb/Zn mining district…”
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