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Martian and Scottish soils 'strikingly similar'

James Hutton Institute December 10, 2018

Scientists have discovered soil on Mars to be similar to that found in two locations in Scotland.

Tackling climate change through Scotland's soils

James Hutton Institute December 05, 2018

Scotland has a clear opportunity with cultivated soils to contribute to slowing down climate change. We all need to work fast to ensure that this contribution can make a difference globally, not only locally.

Time to check your soil

SAC Consulting news September 10, 2018

A new Soil Health Test has been developed specifically for Scottish soils

Soil & Salmon: Keeping soil on the land to save our salmon

Westcountry Rivers Trust August 31, 2018

The link between soil management and salmon may seem unlikely ...

Working with Soil Training Programme

British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) August 08, 2018

Working with Soil: Autumn 2018 training courses now available

International Bog Day 2018: Where are we with the restoration of Scotland’s Bogs?

Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) July 19, 2018

Sunday 22 July is International Bog Day. The SPICe "Bog Blog" tells us about the current state of Scotland's peatlands and why they are important to us.

Martian and Scottish soils 'strikingly similar'

Tackling climate change through Scotland's soils

Time to check your soil

Soil & Salmon: Keeping soil on the land to save our salmon

Working with Soil Training Programme

International Bog Day 2018: Where are we with the restoration of Scotland’s Bogs?

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