Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Impacts of an integrated crop-livestock system on soil properties to enhance precipitation capture - (Abstract Only)

(21-Oct-12)

Portable wind tunnels for field testing of soils and natural surfaces - (Book / Chapter)

(02-Oct-12)

Integrating cotton and beef production to reduce water withdrawal from the Ogallala Aquifer in the Southern High Plains: I. Ten-years of effect on water use and productivity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(05-Aug-12)

Survey of soil properties under three different land uses in the Kukart watershed of Jalal-Abad region in Kyrgyzstan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(30-Jul-12)

Pyrosequencing reveals bacteria carried in different wind eroded sediments - (Abstract Only)

(22-Jul-12)

Soil microbial communties and enzyme activities in soils during historically extreme drought conditions in the USA - (Abstract Only)

(22-Jul-12)

Soil microbial communities and enzyme activities in soils during historically extreme drought conditions in the USA - (Abstract Only)

(12-Jul-12)

Test of the Rosetta Pedotransfer Function for saturated hydraulic conductivity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Alvarez-Acosta, C., Lascano, R.J., Stroosnijder, L. 2012. Test of the Rosetta Pedotransfer Function for saturated hydraulic conductivity. Open Jouranl of Soil Science. 2(3):203-212.

Technical Note: Orientation of cracks and hydrology in a shrink-swell soil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dinka, T.M., Lascano, R.J. 2012. Technical Note: Orientation of cracks and hydrology in a shrink-swell soil. Open Journal of Soil Science. 2(2):91-94.

Challenges and limitations in studying the shrink-swell and crack dynamics of vertisol soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dinka, R., Lascano, R.J. 2012. Challenges and limitations in studying the shrink-swell and crack dynamics of vertisol soils. Open Journal of Soil Science. 2(2):82-90.

Using Rare Earth Element (REE) tracers to identify preferential micro-sites of post-fire aeolian erosion - (Abstract Only)

Van Pelt, R.S., Zobeck, T.M., Barnes, M., Baddock, M., D'Odorico, P. 2012. Using Rare Earth Element (REE) tracers to identify preferential micro-sites of post-fire aeolian erosion[abstract]. Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop. February 2-3, 2012, College Station, Texas.

Pyrosequencing reveal distinct bacteria are carried in different wind eroded sediments from the same soil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gardner, T., Acosta Martinez, V., Senwo, Z., Calderon, F.J., Dowd, S., Baddock, M., Van Pelt, R.S., Zobeck, T.M. 2012. Pyrosequencing reveal distinct bacteria are carried in different wind eroded sediments from the same soil. Journal of Environmental Quality. 41(3):744-753.

Dust emissions of organic soils observed in the field and laboratory - (Abstract Only)

Zobeck, T.M., Baddock, M., Guo, Z., Van Pelt, R.S., Acosta Martinez, V., Tatarko, J. 2012. Dust emissions of organic soils observed in the field and laboratory. Soil Survey and Land Resources Workshop. February 2-4, 2012. College Station, TX.

Effect of wind averaging time on wind erosivity estimation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Guo, Z., Zobeck, T.M., Stout, J.E., Keli, Z. 2012. Effect of wind averaging time on wind erosivity estimation. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 37(7):797-802.

Responses of enzyme activities in sandy soils to cropping system changes in a semiarid region - (Abstract Only)

Acosta Martinez, V., Cotton, J.E., Moore Kucera, J., Burow, G.B. 2011. Responses of enzyme activities in sandy soils to cropping system changes in a semiarid region[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, TX.

Soil fungal community and fuctional diversity assessments of agroecosystems in the Southern High Plains - (Abstract Only)

Davinic, M., Fultz, L., Moore Kucera, J., Acosta Martinez, V., Zak, J. 2011. Soil fungal community and fuctional diversity assessments of agroecosystems in the Southern High Plains[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, TX.

Soil microbial dynamics in alternative cropping systems to monoculture cotton in the Southern High Plains - (Abstract Only)

Davinic, M., Fultz, L., Moore Kucera, J., Acosta Martinez, V., Allen, V., Dowd, S. 2011. Soil microbial dynamics in alternative cropping systems to monoculture cotton in the Southern High Plains[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas.

Aggregate stratification assessment of soil bacterial communities and organic matter composition: Coupling pyrosequencing and mid-infrared spectroscopy techniques - (Abstract Only)

Davinic, M., Fultz, L., Moore Kucera, J., Acosta Martinez, V., Calderon, F.J., Cox, S., Allen, V., Zak, J. 2011. Aggregate stratification assessment of soil bacterial communities and organic matter composition: Coupling pyrosequencing and mid-infrared spectroscopy techniques[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas.

Soil enzyme activities as affected by manure types, rates and tillage practices - (Abstract Only)

Acosta Martinez, V., Mikha, M.M., Sistani, K.R., Stahlman, P.W., Benjamin, J.G., Vigil, M.F., Erickson, R. 2011. Soil enzyme activities as affected by manure types, rates and tillage practices[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas.

The effects of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on soil microbial community functional and structural diversity - (Abstract Only)

Shrestha, B., Acosta Martinez, V., Cox, S., Canas, J. 2011. The effects of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on soil microbial community functional and structural diversity[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas.

Cellulosic ethanol production of forage sorghum under deficit irrigation - (Abstract Only)

Acosta Martinez, V., Cotton, J.E., Burow, G.B., Moore Kucera, J. 2011. Cellulosic ethanol production of forage sorghum under deficit irrigation[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, TX.

Soil microbial communities associated to plant rhizospheres in an organic farming system in Alabama - (Abstract Only)

Gardner, T., Acosta Martinez, V., Senwo, Z., Dowd, S. 2011. Soil microbial communities associated to plant rhizospheres in an organic farming system in Alabama[abstract]. American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas.

Mapping the Llano Estacado - (Abstract Only)

Stout, J.E. 2011. Mapping the Llano Estacado[abstract]. American Soceity of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America. San Antonio, TX October 16-19, 2011. Abstract No. 130-8.

Characterization of microbes carried in dust - (Abstract Only)

Gardner, T., Acosta Martinez, V., Zobeck, T.M., Baddock, M., Van Pelt, R.S., Senwo, Z. 2011. Characterization of microbes carried in dust[abstract]. International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution. September 18-21, 2011, Anchorage, Alaska.

Impact of wind erosion on soils in arid and semi-arid landscapes - (Abstract Only)

(12-Apr-11)