Effects of Irreducible Fluid Saturation and Gas Entry Pressure on Gas Production from Hydrate-Bearing Clayey Silt Sediments by Depressurization by Xiaolong Ma, Youhong Sun, Wei Guo, Rui Jia, Bing Li

“…Gas hydrates in the Shenhu area are mainly hosted in clayey silt sediments, which have the relatively high irreducible fluid saturation and gas entry pressure. …”
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GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT RESPONSE OF GAZANIA (GAZANIA RIGENS) TO DIFFERENT SOURCES OF CROP RESIDUES AS GROWING MEDIA by Abdul Kareem, Aneeq Ahmad, Muhammad Waqas

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Effect of Aeolian Sand Powder Addition on Frost Resistance of Concrete Pavement by Ou Zhao, Xuefeng Deng

“…In order to solve the problem of exploring the freeze-thaw characteristics of modified aeolian sand mixed with cement and silt, the authors propose a freeze-thaw cycle test of modified aeolian sand under the condition of mixing 5% cement and silt with different contents. …”
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Agricultural waste as growing media component for the growth and flowering of Gerbera jamesonii cv. hybrid mix by Atif Riaz, Adnan Younis, Imran Ghani, Usman Tariq, Muhammad Ahsan

“…., garden soil, sand, and silt in equal proportion was studied for commercial production of gerbera. …”
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A METHOD OF CREATING DISTRIBUTED ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE DATABASES by V. А. Kochurov

“…The article reviews the principle and methods for creating the models of distributed engineering knowledge as well as software implementation of such models in the form of the Information and Logical Table Server (SILT) resulted in development of a cluster based on the WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) technology and reciprocity of the SILT elements. …”
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Analysis of the Development Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Freezing Temperature Field in the Cross Passage by Yan Zhuang, Junhao Chen, Jian Zhang, Jianlin Wang, Han Li

“…When the soil freezes for 45 days, the temperatures of the sandy silt and gray silt layers of the same cross passage drop to −8.25°C and −6.91°C, respectively, indicating that the freezing effect of the sandy silt layer is better than that of the gray silt layer. …”
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Pore Structure Fractal Characterization and Permeability Simulation of Natural Gas Hydrate Reservoir Based on CT Images by Hang Bian, Yuxuan Xia, Cheng Lu, Xuwen Qin, Qingbang Meng, Hongfeng Lu

“…In this study, we select six clayey silt samples formed after the dissociation of natural gas hydrate in the South China Sea, employing CT scanning technology to observe the pore structure of clayey silt porous media directly. …”
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Research on Application of Dredging Technology for Steel Pipe Pile Under Complex Sea Conditions in Deep Sea by Jianjun CHEN

“…Firstly, this paper analyzed the causes and hazards of silt deposit in view of the characteristics of the wind farm, such as high water depth, poor visibility, high viscosity and large amount of silt removal. …”
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Short-Term Effects of Tillage Practices on Soil Organic Carbon Turnover Assessed by δ13C Abundance in Particle-Size Fractions of Black Soils from Northeast China by Aizhen Liang, Shenglong Chen, Xiaoping Zhang, Xuewen Chen

“…A distinct increase in silt plus clay OC occurred in NT plots, but not in MP plots. …”
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Experimental Research Based on the Optical Fiber Sensing Technology for a Jacked PHC Pipe Pile Penetration Process by Songkui Sang, Yonghong Wang, Jiaxiao Ma, Mingyi Zhang

“…The end resistance of the silt layer accounted for 59.84% of the jacking force. …”
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Influence of Tropical Climate Parameters on Properties of Acid Sulfate Soils for Sustainable Oil Palm Cultivation by Pattamit Sasirat, Irb Kheoruenromne, Anchalee Suddhiprakarn, Somchai Anusontpornperm

“…Stepwise approach of multiple regression analysis from component defining variable of principal component analysis revealed that, in tropical savanna, daily solar radiation influenced clay content (p<0.05) in Topsoil, cation exchange capacity (p<0.05) in Subsoil-1, soil pH by water (p<0.01) in Subsoil-2, and silt content (p<0.001) in Rootzone. In tropical monsoon, daily solar radiation influenced exchangeable magnesium (p<0.01) in Subsoil-2, and exchangeable sodium (p<0.01) and silt content (p<0.01) in Rootzone. …”
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Effect of soil type and vermicompost applications on tomato growth by Marc A. Zucco, S. Alan Walters, She-Kong Chong, Brian P. Klubek, Joseph G. Masabni

“…Tomatoes grown in the sandy soil amended with VC generally had the greatest growth responses (plant height, leaf and flower number, and leaf chlorophyll content) compared to the clay or silt loam soils, with the silt loam soil generally providing the least response. …”
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Dry Deposition from Sahara Sources Regions of Western Africa by B. Douaiba, A. Azzi, A. Khorsi, A. Benlefki

“…The simulation of synoptic conditions and dry deposition of four dust particles including clay, small silt, large silt, and sand was performed with Eta model, coupled with a desert dust cycle module. …”
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Model for Calculating Seismic Wave Spectrum Excited by Explosive Source by Qian Xu, Zhong-Qi Wang

“…The main frequency and the bandwidth of the seismic waves formed by the detonation of the explosives in the silt clay increase by 23.2% and 13.6% compared to those exploded in the silt. …”
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Adsorption Characteristics and Transport Behavior of Cr(VI) in Shallow Aquifers Surrounding a Chromium Ore Processing Residue (COPR) Dumpsite by Yu Liu, Yin Li, Yucheng Hu, Khan M. G. Mostofa, Siliang Li, Zhenying Liu

“…The adsorption capacities of Cr(VI) on three aquifers followed the order: clay > silty clay > silt. The kinetics proved that Cr(VI) is not easily adsorbed by the aquifer mediums but transports with groundwater. …”
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Research on Creep Characteristics and the Model of Artificial Frozen Soil by Chaochao Zhang, Dongwei Li, Changtai Luo, Zecheng Wang, Guanren Chen

“…Based on the creep test results, a fractional-order constitutive model of frozen silt with sand was proposed. Comparing the calculated results with the tested ones, it is found that the proposed fractional-order model can simulate the properties of frozen silt with sand very well. …”
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Carbon sequestration rate in sediment mangroves from natural and rehabilitated mangroves by D. Ariyanto, D. Pringgenies

“…The distribution of sediment texture tended to show more silt in rehabilitated mangroves, while natural mangroves tended to have the same composition between sand and silt. …”
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Spatial Changes in Soil Nutrients in Tea Gardens from the Perspective of South-to-North Tea Migration: A Case Study of Shangluo City by Ziqi Shang, Jichang Han, Yonghua Zhao, Ziru Niu, Tingyu Zhang

“…Significant differences in pH, SOM, TN, TP, TK, silt, and sand were observed at varying elevations, while TN, TP, TK, clay, silt, and sand varied significantly across different latitudes. …”
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Effects of Cow Dung Ash on Chemical and Geotechnical Properties of Lateritic Soil for Road Construction collected Shao-Malete Road in Kwara State, Nigeria by A. G. Adelodun, O. O. Amu, K. J. Ayinde

“…Optimum of CDA was recorded at 6% which is best suitable for silt-clay soil. In conclusion, materials from selected locations meet the requirements for sub-base and base courses when stabilized with optimum cow dung ash. …”
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Theoretical Modeling of Dielectric Properties of Artificial Shales by Tongcheng Han, Roman Beloborodov, Marina Pervukhina, Matthew Josh, Yanlin Cui, Pengyao Zhi

“…The modeling technique combined important polarization mechanisms in the intermediate frequency range and was shown to give satisfactory fit to the measured frequency dependent anisotropic relative permittivity and conductivity of the artificial shales with varying silt contents by using a reasonable aspect ratio and constant dielectric parameters for the silt grains.…”
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