Editors' introduction.- Part I: Soil development: properties and qualities.
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1. The factors and conditions of soil formation: a critical analysis of equivalence.
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2. Redoximorphic features in Albeluvisols from south-western Ukraine.
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3. Fractal properties of coarse/fine-related distribution in forest soils on colluvium.- Part II: Assessment of resources and risks.-
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4. The last steppes: new perspectives on an old challenge.
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5. Using multispectral satellite imagery for parameterization of eroded Chernozem.
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6. Pedo-geochemical assessment of a Holsteinian occupation site.
Chapter
7. Using geostatistics, DEM and remote sensing to clarify soil cover maps of Ukraine.
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8. Making better soil maps using models of tangential curvature.
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9. Determination of soil-loss tolerance for Chernozem of right-bank Ukraine.
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10. Assessment of problems of soil contamination using environmental indicators.
Chapter 11.Mathematical tools to assess soil contamination by deposition of technogenic emissions.- Part III: Soil fertility, degradation and improvement.
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12. Theoretical problems of improving agrochemical terminology.
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13. Criteria and parameters for forecasting the direction of irrigated soil evolution.
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14. Sustainability of soil fertility in the southern steppe of the Ukraine depending on fertilizers and irrigation.
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15. Evolution of potassium reserves in Chernozem under different fertilizer strategies, and indicators of potency.
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16. Ecological reclamation of acid soils.
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17. Composition of mobile phosphate fractions in soils of the Pre-Carpathians influenced by drainage, lime and phosphate fertilizer.- Part IV: Soil contamination, monitoring and remediation.
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18. Toxic soil contamination and its mitigation in Ukraine.
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19. Heavy metals in soils under the heel of heavy industry.
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20. Dangerous mercury contamination around the former Radikal chemicals factory in Kyiv and possible ways of rehabilitating this area.
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21. Comparison of groundwater and surface water quality in the area of the Bilanovo iron deposit.
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22. Estimation of soil radiation in the country around the Bilanovo iron and Kremenchug uranium deposits.
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23. Estimation of soil radiation in the country around the Dibrova uranium-thorium-rare earth deposit.
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24. Lead and zinc speciation in soils and their transfer in vegetation.
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25. Copper and zinc in the soils of the Olviya archaeological site.
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26. Environmental assessment of soil based on fractional-group composition of heavy metals.
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27. Regularity of transformations of oil-contaminated microbial ecosystems by super-oxidation technology and subsequent bio-remediation.
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28. Transformation of non-polar hydrocarbons in soils.
