European Journal of Soil Science

Papers
(The median citation count of European Journal of Soil Science is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Quantitative characterization of bidirectional reflectance distribution of mine soil using physical models123
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Agricultural Cultivation Improved Soil Nitrogen Sequestration by Accelerating the Accumulation of Labile Nitrogen66
Coefficient of linear extensibility of soil can be estimated from hygroscopic water content or clay and organic carbon contents64
Correction to “Cover Crops Affect Pool Specific Soil Organic Carbon in Cropland—A Meta‐Analysis”61
How to Refocus Soil Research When Reacting to the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture57
Subduing the Deluge in Soil Science: What If Each Researcher Published Only One Paper Per Year?56
Crop Rotation With Ley and Nitrogen Fertilisation Reduced Soil Carbon Loss in Three Swedish Long‐Term Field Experiments56
Factors driving microbial biomass and necromass relationships display ecosystem‐dependent responses50
Sugarcane harvesting systems in Brazil: Effects on soil carbon stocks and ethanol payback time50
Determination of nuclear magnetic resonance T 2 cutoff in remould49
Fine earth soil bulk density at 0.2 m depth from Land Use and Coverage Area Frame Survey (LUCAS) soil 201847
From Fragmented Data to Shared Intelligence: A Research Agenda for Soil Information in Africa46
Structure Lime as a Soil Amendment: Impacts on Nutrient Loss Risk and Soil Health41
Using Digital Soil Mapping to Create Spatial Off‐Road Driving Guidelines and Optimal Road Networks in the Phinda Reserve40
Microbial Enzyme Activities Drive CO 2 and CH 4 Emissions During Freeze–Thaw Cycles in Peatlands39
A New Approach to Address Soil Heterogeneity as a Source of Uncertainty in the Flux‐Gradient Method: CO 2 35
Increased sugarcane productivity and environmental improvement in acid sulfate soils: A win–win system34
The ConSoil project: An integrated framework for monitoring plant protection product residues in agricultural soil33
Release, availability and geochemical interaction of Fe in soil after long‐term integrated nutrient management in wheat30
Pedological features of a sustainable halophyte wetland: El Hito saline pond (Central Spain)29
Destisol: A decision‐support tool to assess the ecosystem services provided by urban soils for better urban planning28
Continuous straw return for 8 years mitigates the negative effects of inorganic fertilisers on C‐cycling soil bacteria28
Long‐Term Effects of No‐Till Systems on Soil Structure and Function Under Climate Change: An Exploratory Modelling Study28
Deep Carbon: A Multiscale Feature‐Time Fusion Approach for Field Level Digital Soil Organic Carbon Mapping28
Effects of soil internal forces on splash detachment and transport of aggregate fragments in Mollisols of Northeast China28
Can Digital Soil Mapping Be Causal?28
The first documented and characterized Norwegian acid sulfate soils27
Invasion by red imported fire ants depletes soil microarthropod communities in agricultural systems27
Fairy ring‐induced soil potassium depletion gradients reshape microbial community composition in a montane grassland25
Optimising Root and Grain Yield Through Variety Selection in Winter Wheat Across a European Climate Gradient25
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Development of a Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry Method for the Determination of Ergosterol in Forest Soils24
Spatial distribution of Azospirillum brasilense in 2D flow cell: Effect of irrigation and inoculation 24
Effect of Elevation and Mineralogy on the Amount and Turnover of Fractionated Organic Carbon in Paddy Soils in Nepal24
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Dead Moss‐Dominated Biocrusts Enhanced Soil Nutrients and Extracellular Enzyme Activities in a Temperate Desert22
The elevational patterns and key drivers of soil microbial communities strongly depend on soil layer and season22
Using model simulation to evaluate soil loss potential in diversified agricultural landscapes21
Land use and soil property effects on aggregate stability assessed by three different slaking methods21
Assessment of variability of peat physicochemical properties, subsidence and their interactions within Selangor forests21
The Effect of Crop Diversification and Season on Microbial Carbon Use Efficiency Across a European Pedoclimatic Gradient20
Quantifying aboveground biomass, soil organic carbon and erosion with a detailed crop map and PESERA model in the Yangtze River Basin19
National Soil Strategy for Sustainable Agriculture ( ENASAS ): A new systemic approach in Mexico19
Parameter Estimation of Soil Water Retention and Thermal Conductivity Curves Using HYDRUS‐1D and Inverse Solution19
Limited short‐term benefits of glacial rock flour for enhancing the physical quality of tropical arable soils19
Response of Soil Organic Carbon and Bacterial Community to Amendments in Saline‐Alkali Soils of the Yellow River Delta19
Tracing of fire‐induced soil phosphorus transformations using phosphate oxygen isotope ratio19
Soil health—From practical issues to indicators: A workshop at the 1st European Healthy Soils Conference19
Delineating vineyard management zones: Intrafield spatial variability of soil properties of carbonate vineyard soils18
'Only One Earth' – Celebrating soil science on World Environment Day 202218
Microbes alter substrate from mineral‐associated carbon to litterfall with nitrogen additions and warming18
Correction to ‘Organic carbon enables the biotic engineering of beneficial soil structure in Profundihumic and Haplic Ferralsols’18
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Effects of Physicochemical Properties on Soil Water Vapour Sorption Kinetics18
Soil properties of vineyards on arkoses as a basis to understand their suitability and optimum performance17
Nitrification Inhibition: Uncertainties and Opportunities for Sustainable Agriculture17
Effect of salt concentration on osmotic potential in drying soils Measurement and models17
Storage of soil carbon is not sequestration: Straightforward graphical visualization of their basic differences17
Is soil an organic carbon sink or source upon erosion, transport and deposition?17
Potential accumulation of toxic trace elements in soils during enhanced rock weathering16
Response of maize yield to changes in soil organic matter in a Swedish long‐term experiment16
Soil Multifunctionality Responses to Warming and Nitrogen Addition and the Mediating Bacteria Vary by Biocrust Type16
Lichen biocrusts contribute to soil microbial biomass carbon in the northern temperate zone: A meta‐analysis16
Corrigendum to “Oxygen isotope ratios of phosphates in the soil–plant system: Limitations and future developments”15
Erratum to “Relative entropy as an index of soil structure”15
Seasonal Mineralisation of Organic Matter in Alpine Soils and Responses to Global Warming: An In Vitro Approach15
Predicting Soil Properties Using Spectral Subsets of LUCAS Visible Near‐Infrared Spectroscopy Data15
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Spectral variable selection for estimation of soil organic carbon content using mid‐infrared spectroscopy15
Opposing patterns of carbon and nitrogen stability in soil organic matter fractions compared to whole soil15
Lateral migration differs between phytolith morphotypes on sand dune surfaces15
Editorial for special issue on “Recent innovations in soil physical, chemical and biological analysis” (2nd National Symposium on soil analysis)15
A Review of Fe–S–C Dynamics in Blue Carbon Environments: Potential Influence of Coastal Acid Sulfate Soils15
Modelling Long‐Term Effects of Soil Compaction on Crop Yield, Soil Organic Carbon Stocks and Nitrogen Losses From Soil14
Legacy of Warming and Cover Crops on the Response of Soil Microbial Function to Repeated Drying and Rewetting Cycles14
Easily mobilized metals and acidity in acid sulfate soils across the Swedish coastal plains14
Qualitative evaluation of nine agricultural methods for increasing soil carbon storage in Norway14
A Classification Framework for Carbon Sequestration Potential: Modelling Soil Carbon Pools With Environmental Data14
A well‐established fact: Rapid mineralization of organic inputs is an important factor for soil carbon sequestration14
Increasing Straw Addition Induces a Relay Effect of Forces Driving Fixed Ammonium Release14
Response to ‘A well‐established fact: Rapid mineralization of organic inputs is an important factor for soil carbon sequestration’ by Angers et al.13
Significance of phosphorus inclusions and discrete micron‐sized grains of apatite in postglacial forest soils13
Organic Carbon Storage Capacity by Association With Minerals in Tropical Alkaline Soils13
How the EU Soil Observatory is providing solid science for healthy soils13
Forty years of soil research funded by the European Commission: Trends and future. A systematic review of research projects13
Toposequences of Forest Soil Properties Between Differently Elevated Igneous and Sedimentary Mountain Ranges13
A “Golden Moment” for Soils and Society Presents Challenges and Opportunities for Soil Science13
Overlooked biocrust impacts on surface soil thermal properties: Evidence from heat‐pulse sensing on large volume samples13
Typical earthworm assemblages of European ecosystem types13
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Assessment of Soil Science in European Higher Education to Meet Growing Soil Awareness Needs13
Soil moisture, stressed vegetation and the spatial structure of soil erosion in a high latitude rangeland12
Recalibration of existing pedotransfer functions to estimate soil bulk density at a regional scale12
Coping with imbalanced data problem in digital mapping of soil classes12
ITS3 / ITS4 outperforms other ITS region and 12
Responses of Soil Extracellular Enzymes to N and P Additions Vary Between Temperate and Subtropical Forests12
Upscaling Models for the Large‐Scale Assessment of Soil Functions12
Short‐term phosphorus sorption and desorption in contrasting cropped Vertisols12
Effect of Preferential Microplastics Leaching Through Macropores on Vertical Soil Particle Transport12
Sulphur flow in soil–plant system with long‐term agricultural practices on a Vertisol12
Further reduction in soil bacterial diversity under severe acidification in European temperate forests12
An improved cellular automata model for soil erosion in coastal areas based on discrete physical variables12
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A high‐frequency greenhouse gas flux analysis tool: Insights from automated non‐steady‐state transparent soil chambers12
A Quantitative Property‐Based Layer and Profile Numerical Soil Classification System for Australia12
Grazing and topography control nutrient pools in low Arctic soils of Southwest Greenland12
Monitoring the Interface and Thermal Properties of Double‐Layered Soils: Numerical Inversion‐Based Heat‐Pulse Approaches11
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No relationship between outputs of simple humus balance calculators ( VDLUFA and STAND ) and soil 11
Assessing Accuracy and Calibration Importance of Tipping Bucket Measurement Boxes for Monitoring Soil Erosion11
Understanding the joint impacts of soil architecture and microbial dynamics on soil functions: Insights derived from microscale models11
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Contents in Soil Organic Matter Fractions Along an Elevation Gradient in the French Alps11
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A high soil potential net nitrification was observed at 4 m depth: What are the driving factors?11
Aerobic and anaerobic burning alter trace metal availability in peat soils: evidence from laboratory experiments11
Changes in Biological and Chemical Soil Properties in an Austrian Long‐Term Tillage Experiment11
Soil physics matters for the land–water–food–climate nexus and sustainability11
Dry‐wet alternation and microplastics particle size effects on and contributions to soil water and soil pore properties11
Introducing the Russell Review ‘Artificial Intelligence in Soil Science’ by Alexandre M.J.‐C. Wadoux11
Monitoring Systems of Agricultural Soils Across Europe Regarding the Upcoming European Soil Monitoring Law11
Water‐based spent drilling mud regulates hydrophysical properties of coarse‐textured loessial soil11
Biochar mitigates N 2 O emissions by promoting com11
An Innovative Framework Fosters Practical Application of Nematode‐Based Indices in Soil Health Assessment10
Assessing the Impact of Capillary Moisture on Topsoil Carbon Mineralisation in Flemish Cropland Using a Physical Barrier10
Artificial intelligence in soil science10
Multi‐modelling predictions show high uncertainty of required carbon input changes to reach a 4‰ target10
Soil Carbon Modeling at Crossroads: Building Reliable Methods for Policy and Practice10
Soil Properties‐Based Targeting of Soil Conditioners for Reduced Phosphorus Loading From Agriculture10
Distribution of soil bacteria involved in C cycling across extensive environmental and pedogenic gradients10
Soil Sensing With a Handheld LIBS : Effect of Sample Preparation and Instrument Precision10
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Towards a Quantitative Estimate of Anthropogenic Subsoil Compaction in European Croplands Based on National Soil Surveys9
Interactive effects of climate warming and management on grassland soil respiration partitioning9
Diverse Litter and Suitable Tree Species Increased Activation Energy for Soil Respiration in Black Soils in China9
Soil Organic Carbon Prediction Using an Efficient Channel Attention‐Enhanced CNNLSTM Model With9
Wheat straw and microbial inoculants have an additive effect on N 2 O 9
A Physics‐Informed Neural Network for Retrieving the Continuous Soil Particle Size Distribution From Vis– NIR Spectra9
How does national SOC monitoring on agricultural soils align with the EU strategies? An example us9
Taxonomic and functional diversity of the soil microbiome recruited from alternative crops in a rotation system9
Can University Campuses Be Urban Living Labs? Case Study of Soil and Tree Functions at Wageningen University Green Area9
Application of EMI ‐Measured Magnetic Susceptibility to Characterise Soil Drainage Conditions Over Various Soil Types9
Colloids facilitate transport of cadmium and uranium in arable soils, which is undetected by suction cups in the field9
Mineralogical Changes in Acid Sulfate Soils With Thionic Horizons: Insights From the Delta Doce River, Brazil9
First Signs That National Cropland Organic Carbon Loss Is Reversing in British Topsoils9
Digital Mapping of Soil Vanadium Across Australia9
Agricultural Decision Support Tools in Europe: What Kind of Tools Are Needed to Foster Soil Health?9
A root mucilage analogue from chia seeds reduces soil gas diffusivity9
A Note on Spurious Correlations and Explainable Machine Learning in Digital Soil Mapping9
The Impacts of Loading From Acid Sulfate Soils on Boreal Estuarine Sediments9
Rhizosphere bacterial communities of three minor grain crops exhibit distinct environmental adaptations and assembly processes8
Effectiveness of soil management strategies for mitigation of N 2 O 8
Engaging in Transdisciplinary Soil Research: A Roadmap for Soil Scientists8
Application of a Handheld Near Infrared Spectrophotometer to Farm‐Scale Soil Carbon Monitoring8
Impact of nitrogen and phosphorus additions on soil gross nitrogen transformations in a temperate desert steppe8
Home field effects on the assimilation of inorganic nitrogen fertiliser into proteinaceous amino acids8
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Optimization of Protein Quantification From Soil Samples8
Optimal organic fertilization enhances the phytoavailability of phosphorus in the root zone of rice8
An Investigation of Isothermal Thermogravimetric Profiles in the Low Temperature Range (60°C–200°C)8
Short‐term conservation tillage degrades soil infiltration properties in the black soil region of Northeast China8
Mechanisms of Soil Inorganic Carbon Migration and CO 2 Exchange in Arid 8
Biochar Addition Changes the Aggregation of Clay Mineral and Natural Soil Nanoparticles via Different Mechanisms8
A GSD ‐driven approach to deriving stochastic soil strength parameters under hybrid machine learning models8
RUSLE ‐based scenarios for sustainable soil management: Case studies from Romanian Subcarpathians8
Analysis of extreme values of soil ecosystem services predicted from associated soil properties and weather conditions8
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Element Stoichiometry Across Grassland Plant Tissues and Rhizospheres: Role of Plant Traits, Soil and Land‐Use Intensity8
Evaluating and Improving the Performance of the Models Underlying the Soil Navigator Tool on Drained Peat Grasslands8
Subsoiling Tillage Promoted Organic Carbon Accumulation by Modifying Soil Structure and Bacterial Community Diversity8
National soil data in EU countries, where do we stand?8
The role of decaying logs in nursing soil fungal diversity varies with decay classes in the forest ecosystem8
Coupling Infrared Isotopic Gas Analysis and Thermal Ramped Analysis to Characterise Soil Organic and Inorganic Carbon8
Carbon‐iron coupling reduced N 2 O emissions via p8
Long‐term fertilization and plastic film mulching modify temporal incorporation of 13 C 7
Impact of land use and soil group on the functional diversity of abundant and rare bacterial communities7
How does soil water retention change over time? A three‐year field study under several production systems7
Potential for carbon sequestration after biochar‐P fertilizer application: A biological and chemical assessment7
Altering Ecosystem Services While Considering Soil Health and Farm Income: Conceptual Framework in Crop Farming Systems7
Liming Enhances Soil Phosphorus Cycling in Long‐Term Agricultural Fields7
Effects of longitudinal profile shape on scour and flow resistance in rills7
Effect of brackish water inundation on temperate coastal acid sulfate soils under different vegetation types7
Sustainable and Resilient Agroecosystems Need Complexity of Soil Food Webs and Multivariate Soil Health Indicators7
Equations to describe the amount and rate of sorption7
Temperature and water content estimation in soils of the semi‐arid region of Brazil using finite difference and CFD7
Combining mid infrared spectroscopy with stacked generalisation machine learning for prediction of key soil properties7
Pedotransfer Functions Versus Model Structure: What Drives Variance in Agro‐Hydrological Model Results?7
Plant residues do not have an immediate impact on soil bacterial community composition and abundance7
Aridity Index Explains the Accumulation of Soil Organic Carbon Sources in Grassland Ecosystem7
Stabilisation of Sulfide‐Bearing Clays as a New Building Ground7
Microbial utilisation of maize rhizodeposits applied to agricultural soil at a range of concentrations7
Comparison of metrics to reveal the role of soil fauna in soil health assessment in peat meadow restoration7
Towards Transformative Soil Science: Who am I in relation to my research?7
Legacy of war: Pedogenesis divergence and heavy metal contamination on the WWI front line a century after battle7
Correction to “Adsorption kinetics of organic phosphates on goethite and aluminium oxide: The equation used to describe the reaction”7
Characteristics of vineyard soils derived from Plio‐Quaternary landforms (raña or rañizo) in southern Europe7
HUSoilCarbonGrids : An Initiative for Providing Comprehensive Information on Soil Organic Carbon Changes in Hungary7
Characterisation of Acid Sulfate Soils Along a Temperate Coastal Vegetation Gradient7
Development of soil spectroscopy models for the Western Highveld region, South Africa: Why do we need local data?6
Concentration‐ and Size‐Dependent Influences of Microplastics on Soil Hydraulic Properties and Water Flow6
The Fragile Skin: Soil Landscapes of the UK , JohnHollis and AllanLilly, Cranfield, UK : British S6
Effects of 20 Years of Contrasting Tillage on Distribution of Ammonia Oxidisers and Denitrifiers Within Soil Aggregates6
Understanding the impact of main cell wall polysaccharides on the decomposition of ectomycorrhizal fungal necromass6
Effects of Ammonium Addition on Methane Oxidation in a Paddy Soil: Insights Into Microbial Interactions6
BOOK REVIEW: Soil Analysis. Edited by S. K.Singh, D. R.Biswas, C. A.Srinivasamurthy, S. P.Datta, G.Jayasree, P.Jha, S. K.Sharma, R. N.Katkar, K. P.Raverkar, A. K.Ghosh, Indian Society of Soil Science,6
Time to Retire “Pedology”? Reflecting on Disciplinary Terminology in Soil Science6
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No Discrepancy in Solid–Liquid Distribution of Perfluorooctanoic Acid Between Field‐Contaminated and Lab‐Spiked Soils6
Characteristics of pipestems from acid sulfate soils of Finland and Australia6
Denitrification‐Nitrate Driven N 2 O Uptake by Flu6
Divergent Shifts in Soil Nutrient Stoichiometry and Microbial Quotient From Topsoil to Subsoil After Forest Conversion6
Soil Health and Challenges to Sustainable Soil Management in Denmark: Stakeholder Perceptions6
Investigating unfrozen water and its components during freeze–thaw action in loess using a novel NMR technique6
Quantitative Microbiome Profiling Facilitates Convenient Detection of Root‐Associated Fungi in an Alpine Meadow6
Towards enhanced adoption of soil‐improving management practices in Europe6
Polyaspartic calcium improved soil quality and altered nitrification process in saline‐sodic paddy soils6
Substantial contribution of inorganic carbon sources to CO 2 emissions i6
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Deep Learning Approach With Coupled Weighted Loss Function for Estimation and Prediction of Soil Organic Carbon in China6
Going Platinum: The European Journal of Soil Science at 756
Soil biological fertility evolution in a chronosequence under long‐term rice cultivation after land reclamation in China5
Interactions between soil structure dynamics, hydrological processes, and organic matter cycling: A new soil‐crop model5
Microplastic fate in a chronosequence of biosolid‐amended agricultural soil in Southern Ontario, Canada5
Perspectives From Nature‐Based Solutions to Restore Soil and Ecosystems5
Sustainable soil management: Soil knowledge use and gaps in Europe5
Selenite Adsorption and Desorption Characteristics in Soils: Effects of Soil Amendments and Underlying Mechanisms5
Soil Property, Carbon Stock and Peat Extent Mapping at 10 m Resolution in Scotland Using Digital Soil Mapping Techniques5
Beyond Total C: Integrative Analysis of Carbon Forms in Urban Soils5
The importance of biochar quality and pyrolysis yield for soil carbon sequestration in practice5
Characterization and spatial distribution of mesoplastics in an arable soil5
BLOSOM : A Plant Growth Facility Optimised for Continuous 13 C 5
Current Problems Leading to Soil Degradation in Africa: Raising Awareness and Finding Potential Solutions5
Bridging Law and Soil Science to Promote Soil Health5
A Novel Shifting Framework to Describe Bimodal Soil Hydraulic Properties5
Distinct features of topsoil carbon fractions across urban forests in eastern China5
Unravelling substrate availability and redox interactions on methane production in peat soils of China5
Effects of Severe Wind Erosion on SOC Pools Under Different Long‐Term Land Use Types on Arid Sandy Soil5
Influence of Benggang slope cracks on soil water regimes: Comparison of model simulation and time‐domain reflectometry5
Significant effect of salinity on zinc adsorption on tropical coastal and floodplain soils5
Enzyme Kinetics Affecting Thermal Sensitivity of SOC  Decomposition Differ in Hummocks and Hollows of a Permafrost Bog5
Condensation of capillary water and decreased surface energy cause increased soil water repellency in sandy soil5
Biodiesel Co‐Product ( BCP ) amendment drives beneficial soil microbiome assembly promoting acid soil health5
Influence of Soil Texture on the Estimation of Soil Organic Carbon From Sentinel‐2 Temporal Mosaics at 34 European Sites5
Soil organic carbon content and stock in Martinique – relations to near infrared spectra5
Assessment of Elemental Geochemistry: Enrichment and Mobilisation in Acid Sulfate Soils in Southeast Brazil5
A nature‐inclusive future with healthy soils? Mapping soil organic matter in 2050 in the Netherlands5
Stocktake study of current fertilisation recommendations across Europe and discussion towards a more harmonised approach5
Soil texture and pH affect soil CO 2 5
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