This is called the soil's buffer capacity. Cations can be classified as either acidic (acid- forming) or basic. The common acidic cations are hydrogen and aluminum; common basic ones are calcium, ...

The capacity of soil to regulate the terrestrial freshwater supply is a fundamental ecosystem service. Water percolating through soil is filtered, stored for plant utilization, and redistributed ...

Hydrostatic Pressure: As water builds up around the foundation, it exerts force on the walls, which can lead to cracking, bowing, or shifting. Soil Saturation: Saturated soil becomes less stable, ...

Mudslides and debris flows are a risk around Altadena, Pacific Palisades and other areas affected by the wildfires, which can ...

Officials have been checking soil saturation for the past 20 years and said this season is particularly low. "We see that soil moisture, right now, is at about the 20th percentile, meaning that it ...

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said that the P91.4-million dike collapsed in Barangay Cand ...