Agricultural terraces are the most widespread archaeological landforms worldwide. Despite their far-reaching prevalence in many inhabited parts of world, soils (hereafter ‘terrace soils’) scarcely studied and nature is poorly defined. This study aims to depict a space–time framework for development calcareous stone-wall bench suggest modifications soil classification mapping. To do so, we exami...

Collegiate soil judging competitions are organized as annual face-to-face events both regionally and nationally in the USA. Soil provides a competitive platform for students to identify describe characteristics field. However, COVID-19 pandemic forced contests find new strategies maintain student engagement provide opportunities apply their knowledge of soils. In response, Region IV USA hosted ...

Michela Marignani a,b,c,∗, Duccio Rocchini a,b, Dino Torri c, Alessandro Chiarucci a,b, Simona Maccherini a,b a Department of Environmental Sciences “G. Sarfatti”, University of Siena, via P.A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy b Terradata srl Environmetrics, Department of Environmental Sciences “G. Sarfatti”, University of Siena, via P.A. Mattioli 4, 53100 Siena, Italy c CNR-IRPI Applied Pedology...