Publication

Zurqani H. A., Mikhailova E. A., Post C. J., Schlautman M. A., Sharp J.L.,  Judour K., and A. Sharif. 2023. Soil Science Education: Adaptation of Soil Judging (Evaluation) to Libya. Al-Mukhtar Journal of Sciences. X(X), xx-xx.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., Shepherd, G.B., and S. J. Kolarik. 2023. Enhancing the Definitions of Climate-Change Loss and Damage based on Land Conversion in Florida, U.S.A.. Urban Science, X(X), xx-xx.

Hutton, P.C., Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and G.B. Shepherd. 2023. Net-Zero Target and Emissions from Land Conversions: A Case Study of Maryland’s Climate Solutions Now Act. Geographies, 3(1), 40-59. 

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and G.B. Shepherd. 2022. Conflicts of Interest and Emissions from Land Conversions: State of New Jersey as a Case Study. Geographies, 2(2), 286-302.

Younts, G.L., Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and G.B. Shepherd. 2022. Vermont Global Warming Solutions Act: The Costs of Inaction from Land Conversions. Laws, 11(3), 48.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and G.B. Shepherd. 2022. Contribution of Land Cover Conversions to Connecticut (USA) Carbon Footprint. Geographies, 2(2), 286-302.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and G.B. Shepherd. 2022. Delaware’s Climate Action Plan: Omission of Source Attribution from Land Conversion Emissions. Laws, 11(3), 41.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., and G.C., Post. 2022. Massachusetts Roadmap to Net Zero: Accounting for Ownership of Soil Carbon Regulating Ecosystem Services and Land Conversions. Laws, 11(2), 27.

Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., Zurqani, H.A., and G.L., Younts. 2022. Teaching Filled-Data Crowdsourcing using GPS-enabled Cell-Phone Application using Soil Erosion as a Case Study. Education Sciences, 12(3), 151.

Zurqani, H.A., Allen, J.S., Post, C.J., C.A. Pellett, and Walker, T.C. 2021. Mapping and Quantifying Agricultural Irrigation in Heterogeneous Landscapes Using Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 23, p.100590.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C. and P.I. Mitchell. 2021. Climate Change Planning: Soil Carbon Regulating Ecosystem Services and Land Cover Change Analysis to Inform Disclosures for the State of Rhode Island, USA. Laws, 10, 92.

Bolick, M. M., Post, C.J., Mikhailova, E.A., Zurqani, H.A., Grunwald, A. and E. Sado. 2021. Evaluation of Riparian Tree Cover and Shading in the Chauga Watershed using LiDAR and Deep Learning Land Cover Classification. Remote Sensing, 13, 4172.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Z. Hao., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., and Post, G.C. 2021. Land Cover Change and Soil Carbon Regulating Ecosystem Services in the State of South Carolina, USA. Earth, 2(4), 674-695.

Tarazona, Y., Broquetas, A., A. Zabala., and H.A., Zurqani. 2021. Mapping tropical forest disturbance through optical and SAR fusion and the PVts-β approach. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 1-20.

Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Z. Hao., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., and Post, G.C. 2021. Vulnerability of Soil Carbon Regulating Ecosystem Services due to Land Use/Cover Change in the State of New Hampshire, USA. Earth, 2(2), pp.208-225.

Mikhailova, E.A., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., and G.C., Post. 2021. Soil Diversity (Pedodiversity) and Ecosystem Services. Land,10(3), 288.

Mikhailova, E.A., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., Lin, L., and Z. Hao. 2021. Soil Carbon Regulating Ecosystem Services in the State of South Carolina, USA. Land,10(3), 309.

Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Mikhailova, E.A., Cope, M.P., Allen, J.S., and Lytle, B. 2020. Evaluating the integrity of forested riparian buffers over a large area using LiDAR data and Google Earth Engine. Nature "Scientific Reports", 10(1), pp.1-16.

Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and Zurqani, H.A., 2020. Determining farm-scale site-specific monetary values of “soil carbon hotspots” based on avoided social costs of CO2 emissions. Cogent Environmental Science, 6(1), p.1817289.

Julie, C. U., Zurqani, H.A., C.J. Post., J.U. Ureta., and Motallebi, M. 2020. Application of Non-Hydraulic Delineation Method of Flood Hazard Areas Using LiDAR-Based Data. Geosciences, 10(9), p.338

Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Post, G.C., and H.A. Zurqani. 2020. The business side of ecosystem services of soil systems. Earth 1(2):15-34.

Mikhailova, E.A., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., and M.A. Schlautman. 2020. Assessing ecosystem services of atmospheric calcium and magnesium deposition for potential soil inorganic carbon sequestration. Geosciences 10(5), 200.

Rustem A., C.J. Post., and Mikhailova, E.A. M.A. Schlautman, Zurqani, H.A., A.A. Greena. and Paul M.A. 2020. Age and site index evaluations for loblolly pine in urban environments. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 126517.

Zurqani, H.A., C.J. Post., E.A. Mikhailova., and J.S. Allen. 2019. Mapping urbanization trends in a forested landscape using Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing in Earth Systems Science, 1-10.

INVITED: Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., P. D Gerard., Schlautman, M.A., Cope, M.P., Stiglitz, R.Y., Zurqani, H.A., and Galbraith, J.M. 2019. Comparing the Spatial Heterogeneity of Field and Soil Survey Topsoil Texture and Coarse Fragments to Assess Ecosystem Services. Frontiers in Environmental Science, Section Soil Processes. 7, p 128.

Zurqani, H.A., E.A. Mikhailova. C.J. Post., M.A., Schlautman, and Elhawej, A.R. 2019. A Review of Libyan Soil Databases for Use within an Ecosystem Services Framework. Land, 8(5), p.82

Groshans, G.R., Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Zurqani, H.A. and Zhang, L., 2018. Assessing the Value of Soil Inorganic Carbon for Ecosystem Services in the Contiguous United States Based on Liming Replacement Costs. Land, 7(4), p.149.

Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Mikhailova, E.A., Schlautman, M.A. and Sharp, J.L., 2018. Geospatial analysis of land use change in the Savannah River Basin using Google Earth Engine. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 69, pp.175-185.

Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., Galbraith, J.M. and Zurqani, H.A., 2018. Usability of soil survey soil texture data for soil health indicator scoring. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, pp.1-9.

Zurqani, H., Mikhailova, E., Post, C., Schlautman, M. and Sharp, J., 2018. Predicting the Classes and Distribution of Salt-Affected Soils in Northwest Libya. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 49(6), pp.689-700.

Mikhailova, E.A., Post, C.J., Chandler, R.D., Cole, S.A., Weaver, J.R., Zurqani, H.A., Cope, M.P. and Schlautman, M.A., 2018. Estimating Plant-Available Water in the Ap Horizon Using Geospatial Analysis of Field and SSURGO Data. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 49(9), pp.1119-1127.

Mikhailova, E.A., Altememe, A.H., Bawazir, A.A., Chandler, R.D., Cope, M.P., Post, C.J., Stiglitz, R.Y., Zurqani, H.A. and Schlautman, M.A., 2016. Comparing soil carbon estimates in glaciated soils at a farm scale using geospatial analysis of field and SSURGO data. Geoderma, 281, pp.119-126.

Nwer, B.A., H.A. Zurqani., and Rhoma, E.A. 2013. The Use of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System for Soil Salinity Monitoring in Libya. GSTF Journal of Geological Sciences (JGS). Vol.1 No.1.

Zurqani, H. A. (Ed). 2022. Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham. (1st ed.). ISBN-13: 978-3030978099.

Zurqani, H. A. (Ed). 2021. The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham. (1st ed.). ISBN-13: 978-3030663674.

Post, C.J., Esswein, S.T., Mikhailova, E.A., Ritter, B.A., and Zurqani, H.A. 2018. GIS Exercises for Natural Resource Management. (5th ed.). ISBN-13: 978-1502327147.

INVITED: Mikhailova, E.A., Lin, L., Hao, Z., Zurqani, H.A., Post, C.J., Schlautman, M.A., and G.C. Post. 2023. Significance of land cover change for soil regulating ecosystem services using Maine's climate action plan as a case study. Book Chapter 27, Geopedology, Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A. 2022. Introduction to Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A., A. Al-Bukhari., and Shanta M. B. 2022. Application of remote sensing and GIS in land cover/land use mapping and change detection using Google Earth Engine platform: a case study in northwestern Libya; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Elfadli, K. I., and Zurqani, H. A. 2022. Spatiotemporal analysis of Vegetation Health Index (VHI) and drought patterns in Libya based on remote sensing time series; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A. 2022. Integration of remotely sensed data and machine learning technique for spatial prediction of selected soil properties in northwestern Libya; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Ellafi, M., H. A. Zurqani., L. K. Deeks., and Robert W. Simmons., R. W. 2022. DRAINMOD applications to design drainage systems in Libya using soil salinity data predicted by GIS, remote sensing and Artificial Neural Networks; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A., A. Al-Bukhari., A. O. Aldaikh., K. I. Elfadli., and Bataw., A. 2022. Geospatial mapping and analysis of the 2019 Flood Disaster extent and impact in the city of Ghat in southwestern Libya using Google Earth Engine and deep learning technique; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A. 2022. Conclusions and Recommendations for “Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya”; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Libya. Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A. 2021. Introduction; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.

Mukhtar. M. E., H. A. Zurqani., and Ben Mahmoud., K. R. 2021. The History of Soil Mapping and Research; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.

Ben Mahmoud., K. R., and Zurqani, H. A. 2021. Soil Forming Factors and Processes; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.

Mukhtar. M. E., H. A. Zurqani., K. R. Ben Mahmoud., and Elhawej., A. R. 2021. Soil Classification and Properties; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.

Nwer, B.A., K. R. Ben Mahmoud., Zurqani, H. A., and Mukhtar. M. E. Major Limiting Factors Affecting Agricultural Use and Production; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.

Zurqani, H. A., and Ben Mahmoud., K. R. 2021. Land Cover Land Use and the Vegetation Distribution; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.

Nwer, B.A., Zurqani, H. A., and Ali. A. S. 2021. Land Degradation and Desertification; In: Zurqani H.A. (ed) The Soils of Libya. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham.