Lectures related to Soil horizon

Soil Sciences: Main Soil Types in Switzerland

Covers the main soil types in Switzerland and their fertility and ecological functions.

Delves into soil formation, horizons, and influencing factors, including climate, biology, and time.

Explores the collection of samples from diverse landscapes, forest layers, soil horizons, and the impact of solar storms on Earth's magnetosphere.

Soil Formation

Covers the process of soil formation, from rock weathering to soil mineral transformation.

Steady Flow through Unsaturated Zone

Covers the steady flow through the unsaturated zone and explores special cases.

Hydromorphic Soils: Redoxisols and Histosols

Explores hydromorphic soils, focusing on Redoxisols, Histosols, and anthropogenic soils.

Soil as Dwelling Place

Explores the interdependence of soil and dwelling in agroecological farms, emphasizing soil care and alternative human dwellings.

Soil Diversity: Formation and Factors

Explores soil diversity, formation factors, and human impact on soil evolution.

Soil Characteristics and Classification

Covers the characteristics and classification of soils in various environments and discusses different types of soil formations.

Soil Sciences: Brunisols and Luvisols

Explores the characteristics and fertility of Brunisols and Luvisols, emphasizing leaching intensity and soil evolution.

Soil Management and Neophyte Control

Explores soil management in construction and invasive neophyte control strategies to minimize environmental impacts.

Soil Science: Introduction

Introduces the study of soils, emphasizing their non-renewable nature and limited availability worldwide.

Weathering and clay formation

Delves into weathering, clay formation, soil types, and erosion processes, emphasizing the impact of rainfall and climate on soil composition.

Soil Sciences: Mineralogical Origin and Weathering Processes

Explores the mineralogical origin of soil constituents and various weathering processes.

Hydraulic Head Determination

Explains hydraulic head determination using piezometers and tensiometers in saturated and unsaturated zones.

Soil Science: Organic Matter Properties

Explores the properties of organic matter in soil and its role in trace element retention and soil aggregate stabilization.

Cosmic Magnetic Fields: Generation and Backreaction

Covers the generation of primordial magnetic fields and their backreaction effects in cosmology.

Retaining Wall Design: Resultant of Actions - Thrust, Overloads, Water, Thrust Redistribution

Discusses retaining wall design, covering thrust, overloads, water pressure, and thrust redistribution, along with various calculation methods and special considerations.

Different Types of Walls - Lecture

Covers the classic method for constructing underground levels in urban buildings and the execution of support elements.