SUITMA 5 Posters

A) Methodology for urban and disturbed soils

Digital Soil Mapping Without Traditional Imagery
Mathew Ballmer

Application of Horizon Nomenclature and Terminology in Los Angeles
Mathew Ballmer

Lead in Urban Soils: Analytical Method Considerations
Zhongqi Cheng

Common backfill in the Parisian area: Inventory of metallic (Cu, Pb and Sb) mineralogy phases
Veronique Croze

Interpretation of Soil for Bone Preservation and Likelihood of Cadaver Burial
Shawn McVey

A LIBS-based field instrument for fast monitoring of metal contaminated sites.
Roberto Pini

Cook County, IL Soil Survey: Preparing to Map in an Urban Environment
Alison Steglich

B) Impacts of urbanization on soil resources

Soil Properties and Characteristics Altered Due to Construction of Functional Vernal Pools
Terry D. Cook

From Leveled Agricultural Field to Restored Vernal Pool Landscape: A Before-and-After Comparison of Physical Characteristics
Terry D. Cook

Borrowed Topsoil Properties As Affected By The Topsoil Definition Used In Salvaging Soil Material
Amir Hass

Soil engineering: landscaping increases urban soil knowledge
Xavier Marie

Locate WWII Crash Site at Bradley International Airport, CT USA
Shawn McVey and Debbie Surabian

C) Urban soils and ecosystem services

Physiological parameters and secondary metabolites in dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Weber) grown on contaminated urban solid runoff
Francesca Bretzel

Urban soil influence on the traits of Mediterranean native herbaceous species
Francesca Bretzel

Adverse impact on soil functions due to urbanization in Kathmandu Valley of Nepal
Binod Mani Dahal

Physical & social impacts on hydrologic properties of suburban soils
Daniel Giménez

Effects of a spontaneous revegetation of a zinc smelting slag heap on soil properties and consequence on metal leaching
David Houben

Soil carbon content in residential areas in Auburn, Alabama
Ann Huyler

Input of Tyre Abrasion Particles into Roadside Soils
Birgit Kocher

Phytoremediation of lead in contaminated urban residential soils of Portland, Maine, U.S.A.
Samantha Langley-Turnbaugh

Soil salinity as influenced by irrigation systems used for urban agriculture in a semi-arid environment of the North West Province, South Africa
Simeon Materechera

Potential for sustainable biomass production in urban areas using urban architectural structure
Thomas Nehls

Patch specific composition and activity of soil microbial populations in a semi-arid urban ecosystem
Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman

Soil development from industrial waste
Roberto Pini

Micro-Computing Advancements in Environmental Monitoring
Jordan Press

A weighable Lysimeter for studying evaporation from paved urban soils
Yong-Nam Rim

Combined chemical and biological assessment of bioavailability of metals from garden soils in mining areas in Southern Morocco
Christophe Schwartz

Ecological assessment based on soil animal communities and thermal environment in roof garden soil of Tokyo in Japan
Mie Takeda

Water and heat balance in urban soils around underground electricity cables
Steffen Trinks

D) Urban soils, social and health issues

URBAN-SMS a regional cooperation project for urban soil management
Franco Ajmone Marsan

Heavy metals contamination of municipal effluent on soils urban area
Azita Behbahaninia

Relationship to traffic volume and accumulation of lead and cadmium in roadside soils in Tehran, Iran
Azita Behbahaninia

Promoting environmental awareness by recycling of organic waste in primary schools
Francesca Bretzel

Speciation of Heavy Metals in New York City Soils
Zhongqi Cheng

Assessing and Responding to Information and Training Needs Related to Urban Soil and Community Health
Veronique Lambert

UNPRESENTED ABSTRACTS

The Research of Land Use Change Under Urban Renewal Pattern Driven by Urbanization: A Case of Haidian District in Beijing
Jing Deng

In situ management of heterogeneous brownfield soils: a case study of an urban ecology park
Nicholas Dickinson

Amelioration of Compacted Subsoils by Chemical and Physical Amendments
David Grunwald

Bioaccessibility and exposure risk of arsenic and lead in urban soils: A case study from Guangzhou, China
Ying Lu

Management issues associated with soil degradation in a tropical city
K. Shadananan Nair

Urban Soils: law and it's development
Tatiana Prokofieva

Macrofauna of different aged soils of Moscow city settlement and park zones
Anna Rakhleeva

A weighable Lysimeter for studying evaporation from paved urban soils
Hong-Yan Ren