Cank

Cank

Organisation type: 
University
Country: 
Turkey
Description: 

Expertise: Application of Geostatistics in Soil science
Application of Fractal Mathematics in Soil Research
Hydropedology
Modeling Nonequilibrium transport of reactive and nonreactive chemicals in soil
Modeling nitrate leaching in field and regional scales
Modeling water flow in soils
Modeling organic matter dynamics in response to climate change

Facility: - Soil sampling equipments for distrubed and undisturbed soil sampling are availabe.
- Laboratory facilities for basic analyses of soil physical, chemical, and microbiological properties are available.
- Facilities for column studies of chemical transport in disturbed and undisturbed soils are available
- Software for geostatistical analyses of spatial variations of natural resources are available.
- Infrastructure for plant molecular biology is available.

Priority: - Modeling water flow in soils
- Modeling soil compaction
- Developing new technologies to increase water and fertilizer use efficiency in response to climate change
- Evaluation of environmetnal impact of asbestos rich soils in Central Anatolian Region of Turkey