Soil scientists are developing the first ever digital soil map of Africa, covering 42 countries south of the Sahara. The map will provide up-to-date information on the health and properties of the ...

Their map showed strong agreement with existing Quaternary geologic maps while adding a user-controlled level of scale. The results are published in the Winter 2008 issue of Soil Survey Horizons.

Soil-borne disease cases soar in Queensland Physician's theory points to highway upgrade READ MORE: Urgent health warning with deadly disease on the rise By CAITLIN POWELL FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA ...

The death toll in Australia’s Queensland state this year from the soil-borne disease melioidosis climbed to 31 after another person died, local media reported Wednesday. The latest death was ...

Another person has died from melioidosis in Queensland, bringing the death toll to 16. Hospitals in the northern part of the state have recorded more than 100 cases of the soil-borne disease since ...

Queensland, Australia, is experiencing a deadly outbreak of melioidosis, a rare antibiotic-resistant disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei bacteria in soil and floodwaters. With 14 deaths ...

New Curtin University research has identified the most carbon-rich soils in Australia are in areas that are most threatened by human activities and climate change, including Eucalypt and mangrove ...

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