The call for #session #proposals for the #EGU27 General Assembly is now open 🙌! Session proposals are welcome for both virtual and on-site participation at the EGU General Assembly, taking place from 4–9 April 2027 in Vienna, Austria. 📆: 23 September 2026. 👉 Submit here: https://www.egu27.eu/
EGU Soil System Sciences Division
@egu-sss.bsky.social
Soil System Sciences Division (SSS) of the European Geosciences Union (EGU)
🌍 The Status of the World’s Soil Resources 2026 is out! The @fao.org just release the last SWSR, an important resource for the soil science community 🌱 👉 Access the report here: openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.50... #SoilScience #EGU #EGUSSS #SoilResources
🌱📬 Summer catch-up from EGU SSS! Missed our June & July newsletters? Catch up on soil science news, recent SOIL research, events, policy updates & opportunities from across the SSS community June 🌱 www.egu.eu/newsletter/s... July 🌱 www.egu.eu/newsletter/s... #EGUSSS #SoilScience #EGU #newsletter
📢 Opportunity for early-career soil scientists! 3 Research Fellow opportunities at @cranfielduni.bsky.social as part of the UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project. 📅 Application deadline: 11 September 2026 More details about the positions in comment 👇 #EGU #SoilScience #ECS #ResearchJobs #UKRI
🚨 The #EGU27 website is live, and the Call for Session Proposals is now open! Join us in shaping the SSS sessions for EGU27 on 4–9 April 2027. Session proposals are open until 23 September 2026. 🔗 www.egu27.eu #EGU #Geoscience #SciComm
📢 Applications are open for the FREE EGU Peer Review Training! Gain hands-on experience reviewing real manuscripts with guidance from EGU editors, receive personalised feedback, and earn a certificate. 📝 Apply by 28 July 2026. Link: www.egu.eu/news/1780/eg... #EGU #PeerReview #OpenScience #ECR
EGU peer review training workshop 2026 – apply now!
<p>Are you a researcher who wants to be more confident doing peer reviews? Or an Early Career Scientist worried about doing your first review? This EGU sponsored, free workshop will help you develop y...
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🎉 300 followers! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who follows and supports the EGU SSS community. We're grateful to be connected with such an engaged network of researchers, students, and science enthusiasts. Here's to more science, collaboration, and great conversations ahead! 💙 #EGU #EGUSSS #SoilScience
📢 EGU Public Engagement Grants 2026 are open! EGU members can apply for €2,000 to develop innovative outreach and science communication projects in geoscience. More details: www.egu.eu/news/1704/ca... 📅 Deadline: 17 June 2026 #EGU #EGUSSS #SciComm #PublicEngagement #Geoscience
Call for applications: EGU Public Engagement Grants 2026!
<p>EGU Public Engagement Grants are now open for applications! These grants are awarded to EGU members interested in developing an outreach project to raise awareness of the geosciences outside the sc...
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📢 Call for proposals! The EGU ECS network is looking for trainers to develop and deliver an online career development workshop series for ECS in geosciences. More info: www.egu.eu/news/1781/eg... 💶 Funding available: up to €5,000 🗓 Deadline: 22 June 2026 #EGU #ECS #Geoscience #ScienceCareers
EGU seeks proposals for the development of a career development workshop for Early Career Scientists!
<p>Do you run online career development workshops? The EGU Early Career Scientists are seeking an experienced trainer to develop and deliver an online workshop to provide training for our members in v...
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🌱 May 2026 EGU SSS Newsletter is out! Find all about: Soil mission, throwback on EGU26, upcoming events & community updates & deadlines. 👉 www.egu.eu/newsletter/s... 📬 Subscribe at the bottom of the page to stay updated! #EGU #EGUSSS #SoilScience #SoilHealth #EGU26 #MayEdition #newsletter
🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Improvement of soil properties maps using an iterative residual correction method 👥Xu et al. 🔗 soil.copernicus.org/articles/12/... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
Improvement of soil properties maps using an iterative residual correction method
Abstract. Accurate mapping of soil properties is vital for many applications, yet existing models for digital soil maps often underestimate their spatial variability or prediction uncertainties, which...
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🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Mineral-bound organic carbon exposed by hillslope thermokarst terrain: case study in Cape Bounty, Canadian High Arctic 👥Thomas et al. 🔗 soil.copernicus.org/articles/12/... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
Mineral-bound organic carbon exposed by hillslope thermokarst terrain: case study in Cape Bounty, Canadian High Arctic
Abstract. Arctic landscapes could add 55–230 Pg of carbon (in CO2 equivalent) to the atmosphere, through CO2 and CH4 emissions, by the end of this century. These estimates could be quantified more acc...
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One week later and we’re still not over #EGU26 ✨ Huge thanks to everyone who made the Soil System Sciences community so engaging, welcoming, and inspiring throughout the week, from posters and talks to coffee break discussions ☕🌱 See you at the EGU27, 4-9 April 27! #EGU #EGUSSS #SoilScience #ECS
🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Impact of perennial forage plants on microbial carbon use efficiency in weathered Ethiopian soils 👥 Jan Wickander and Dörsch 🔗 egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/20... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
Impact of perennial forage plants on microbial carbon use efficiency in weathered Ethiopian soils
Abstract. Aims: Ethiopian soils are highly weathered and in urgent need of remediation. Increasing the soil carbon (C) pool by perennials potentially remediates soil degradation while sequestering atm...
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🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Estimating soil carbon sequestration potential with mid-IR spectroscopy and explainable machine 👥Hu et al. 🔗 soil.copernicus.org/articles/12/... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
Estimating soil carbon sequestration potential with mid-IR spectroscopy and explainable machine learning
Abstract. Soil carbon sequestration refers to the process of capturing atmospheric carbon through plant photosynthesis and storing it in soil as organic carbon. The primary mechanism for carbon seques...
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🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Vulnerability of carbon in subalpine soils in the face of warmer temperatures 👥Püntener et al. 🔗 soil.copernicus.org/articles/12/... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
Vulnerability of carbon in subalpine soils in the face of warmer temperatures
Abstract. Alpine and subalpine soils are significant reservoirs of labile carbon (C) and are highly sensitive to warming, yet the mechanistic interactions between temperature and organic inputs are po...
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📣 Congrats to Teresa Hu from our lab on her 3rd PhD paper published in the @egu.eu journal SOIL: 👏 Estimating soil C sequestration potential with mid-IR spectroscopy and explainable ML 🌏🧪🔬 @egu-sss.bsky.social 🌐 #SoilScience #SoilCarbon #Spectroscopy #SOIL#MachineLearning doi.org/10.5194/soil...
Estimating soil carbon sequestration potential with mid-IR spectroscopy and explainable machine learning
Abstract. Soil carbon sequestration refers to the process of capturing atmospheric carbon through plant photosynthesis and storing it in soil as organic carbon. The primary mechanism for carbon seques...
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🌍 Highlights of the program EGU Day 5 and last one ! Discover a few highlights of the program for Friday May 8th here 👇 linktr.ee/EGU_SSS For more details on the SSS division presentations/posters, follow this link: www.egu26.eu/pg/SSS_080526 #EGU26 #EGUSSS #ECS #SoilScience #TodayProgram
📢 Reminder to join us for our SSS Special Program Group session (SSS0.1) on how to face the last policy challenges in EU. 📍Tomorrow morning at 10.45am in Room D1 🔗 Link to the session: lnkd.in/dkeqGvGn #SoilScience #EUPolicy #ScienceForPolicy #EGU26 #EGU #EGUSSS
📢 Join us for our SSS networking lunch today! Pop by the Terrace Hall G (between Rooms -2.43 and -2.62) anytime between 12.30 and 1.45pm. EGU SSS representatives will be there to help you. Bring you lunch! Looking forward to seeing you there ✨ #EGU #EGUSSS #networking #ECS #lunch #SoilScience
🌍 Highlights of the program EGU Day 4 ! Discover a few highlights of the program for Thursday May 7th here 👇 linktr.ee/EGU_SSS Meet you at the SSS Networking lunch at 12.30pm at the Terrace G (between Rooms -2.43 and -2.62) 🥪 #EGU26 #EGUSSS #ECS #Geoscience #SoilScience #TodayProgram
🔥We are starting our SSS4.2 session on emerging approaches in microbial interactions with the keynote talk of @edithhammer.bsky.social Edit Hammer. Such a great opportunity to listen about soil chips and touch them live🥰 @egu-sss.bsky.social
🥂 Our ECS SSS social event is tonight ! Join us for dinner and drink at 7pm at the Beaver Brewing Company ! It will be a great time to meet up with this incredible soil community Register below 👇🏻 and just pop by ! #EGU #EGUSSS #ECS #networking #socialevent #soilscience
EGU26 ECS SSS Social Event – May 6, 19:00 CET! 🌱🌟 Join us at Beaver Brewing Co., Vienna for a relaxed evening of networking, food, and fun with fellow soil scientists! 🍻 📝Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #EGU26 #SoilScience #Networking
🌍 Highlights of the program EGU Day 3 ! Discover a few highlights of the program for Wednesday May 6th here 👇 linktr.ee/EGU_SSS For more details on the SSS division presentations/posters, follow this link: www.egu26.eu/pg/SSS_060526 #EGU26 #EGUSSS #ECS #Geoscience #SoilScience #TodayProgram
🌏 At the EGU today? Dot not miss our SSS division meeting at 12.30 in Room K2. This is a great opportunity to learn more about our division and the members! ✨ 🥂 We will also have an ECS networking reception tonight at 6pm on the rooftop Foyer+Foyer C #EGU #EGUSSS #soilscience #networking #ECS
🌍 Highlights of the program EGU Day 2 ! Discover a few highlights of the program here 👇 and find more information on our Linktree: linktr.ee/EGU_SSS For more details on the SSS division talks/posters, click here: www.egu26.eu/pg/SSS_050526 #EGU26 #EGUSSS #ECS #SoilScience #TodayProgram
First time at EGU? Short course SC1.1 "How to navigate EGU: tips and tricks" has you covered! (www.egu26.eu/session/57867) starting at 10:45 in Room -2.82 #EGU26 #EGU26_G #EGU26_EOS #EGU26_AS #EGU26_BG #EGU26_CL #EGU26_CR #EGU26_ESSI #EGU26_GD #EGU26_GM #EGU26_NH #EGU26_NP #EGU26_PS #EGU26_SM
🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Destabilization of buried carbon under changing moisture regimes 👥Nel et al. 🔗 soil.copernicus.org/articles/12/... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
Destabilization of buried carbon under changing moisture regimes
Abstract. Paleosols formed by the burial of topsoil during landscape evolution can sequester substantial amounts of soil organic carbon (SOC) over millennia due to protection from surface disturbances...
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🆕 New publication in SOIL journal! 📖 Drivers of soil C quality and stability: insights from a topsoil dataset at landscape scale in Ontario, Canada 👥Chahal et al. 🔗 soil.copernicus.org/articles/12/... #SoilScience #SoilJournal #Research #OpenAccess #EGU_SSS
🌍 EGU has started today! Discover a few highlights of the program for tomorrow here 👇 and find more information on our Linktree: linktr.ee/EGU_SSS For more details on the SSS division presentations, follow this link: lnkd.in/erhFq5q8 #EGU26 #EGUSSS #ECS #Geoscience #SoilScience #TodayProgram