The Introduction of the Special Issue

Welcome to this special issue of probe soil science. This special issue comprises a collection of best papers from all around the world. This week’s event provided a platform for researchers from Asia, Europe, Australia, America and Africa to exchange ideas, innovations and challenges encountered throughout the research process in soil sciences.

The present issue has been organized in two main parts. First, placing papers related to soil survey and the second part contains those papers which scope of them is soil environment. Within each Part, papers have been arranged taking into account the layer that they are more related to, from bottom to top. A few of papers outside these scopes are included at the end.

The related titles are briefly explained bellow in 7 pedestal scopes (part II). So we are pleased to review papers all around the world by meaning resolving problems in soil survey and environment.

We are deeply grateful to all the authors for their excellent works and remarkable contributions. Each manuscript offers useful reports and ideas to the soil scientists and environmental research experts. We encourage both environmental and basic research professionals to submit manuscripts on practical and scientific key issues in soil science of all disciplines. We are looking forward to receive extraordinary manuscripts and to promote the development in the fields of soil survey/taxonomy and environment.

The Research Scope of the Special Issue

· Soil Taxonomy

· Soil Survey and Evaluation

· Soil Resources and Use

· Soil and Global Change

· Soil Geography

· Geopedology

· Remote Sensing & GIS

The Article Title of the Special Issue

1: Soil Science

2: Geopedology

3: Soil Mineralogy

4: Remote Sensing & GIS

5: Soil Morphology

6: Soil/Landscape management

7: Soil and Environment

Submission guidelines

All papers should be submitted via the Probe - Soil Science submission system: http://probe.usp-pl.com/index.php/SS

Submitted articles should not be published or under review elsewhere. All submissions will be subject to the journal’s standard peer review process. Criteria for acceptance include originality, contribution, scientific merit and relevance to the field of interest of the Special Issue.

Important Dates

Paper Submission Due: Waiting for confirmation

The Lead Guest Editor

Ramin Samiei Fard