Everything about Sandy

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: SandyA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: NDVI-based vegetation dynamics and their responses to climate change and human activities from 1982 to 2020: A case study in the Mu Us Sandy Land, ChinaInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Presumed InnocentThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Threats to sandy beach ecosystems: A reviewCited 1,109 times
5. Go sideways: GoldenA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: WaterlooA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Threats to sandy beach ecosystems: A review

  Omar Defeo, Anton McLachlan, David S. Schoeman · 2009 · Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science · 1,109 citations

• Effect of biochar amendment on sorption and leaching of nitrate, ammonium, and phosphate in a sandy soil

  Ying Yao, Bin Gao, Ming Zhang · 2012 · Chemosphere · 910 citations

• The Steady State of Sandy Soils

  Ramon Verdugo, Kenji Ishihara · 1996 · Soils and Foundations · 820 citations

• Sandy coastlines under threat of erosion

  Michalis I. Vousdoukas, Roshanka Ranasinghe, Lorenzo Mentaschi · 2020 · Nature Climate Change · 813 citations

• Using isotope fractionation of nitrate-nitrogen and nitrate-oxygen for evaluation of microbial denitrification in a sandy aquifer

  J. Böttcher, O. Strebel, Susanne Voerkelius · 1990 · Journal of Hydrology · 717 citations

• Undrained Fragility of Clean Sands, Silty Sands, and Sandy Silts

  S. Thevanayagam, T. Shenthan, S. Mohan · 2002 · Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · 704 citations

• Impact of biochar and hydrochar addition on water retention and water repellency of sandy soil

  Stefan Abel, Andre Peters, Steffen Trinks · 2013 · Geoderma · 701 citations

• Effect of cow manure biochar on maize productivity under sandy soil condition

  K. C. Uzoma, M. Inoue, H. Andry · 2011 · Soil Use and Management · 684 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• NDVI-based vegetation dynamics and their responses to climate change and human activities from 1982 to 2020: A case study in the Mu Us Sandy Land, China

  Wande Gao, Ce Zheng, Xiuhua Liu · 2022 · Ecological Indicators · 213 citations

• The role of inputs of marine wrack and carrion in sandy‐beach ecosystems: a global review

  Glenn A. Hyndes, Emma L. Berdan, Cristian Duarte · 2022 · Biological Reviews · 146 citations

• Impacts of climate change and human activities on vegetation NDVI in China’s Mu Us Sandy Land during 2000–2019

  Min Lin, Lizhu Hou, Zhiming Qi · 2022 · Ecological Indicators · 122 citations

• A global analysis of how human infrastructure squeezes sandy coasts

  Eva M. Lansu, Valérie C. Reijers, Solveig Höfer · 2024 · Nature Communications · 115 citations

• Sandy shore ecosystem services, ecological infrastructure, and bundles: New insights and perspectives

  Linda R. Harris, Omar Defeo · 2022 · Ecosystem Services · 103 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Presumed InnocentScott Turow · 1987
• Sandy KoufaxJane Leavy · 2002
• The Big Sandy ValleyWilliam Ely · 1887
• Presumed InnocentScott Turow · 1987
• 📕Water-level measurements and the location and depth of sand and clay intervals for selected wells in Jackson County, Mississippi, October 1996-July 1997Strom, Eric W. · 1997
• Sandy KoufaxJane Leavy · 2007
• 📕Environmental setting of the Willamette basin, OregonMark A. Uhrich · 1999
• Sandy KoufaxMatt Doeden · 2006

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