USGS: Science Topics: soil sciences

Science Topics

Soil sciences

Earth sciences dealing with the origin, classification, physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils.

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Landslide Hazards Program [New Window]: Research program designed to improve understanding of the causes of ground failure so that the hazards associated with landslides can be mitigated or avoided.
National Landslide Information Center [New Window]: National Landslide Information Center links to general information, teacher/student information, recent landslide events, state and local information, current projects, fire-related landslides, and images and publications on landslides.
Operational guidelines for geological fieldwork in areas endemic for Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) [New Window]: Report giving operational guidelines that will lower the risk of coccidioidomycosis (Valley fever) for individuals who work outdoors in areas where the disease is endemic.
Unsaturated-Zone Flow Program [New Window]: Overview of research to measure, predict, and understand the flow of water through soil and rock between the land surface and the water table with links to field sites, laboratory methods, theoretical developments, publications, and personnel.

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