| Expert Name | Dr. Taskin Oztas |
| Title | Associate Professor |
| Division | Soil Science |
| Institution | Ataturk University |
| City | Erzurum |
| Country | Turkey |
| Telephone | 90 442 218 41 20/2474 |
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| Work Experience | Conducting research related to soil erosion and soil physics, especially on determining the effect of soil properties affecting soil erosion, shrink-swelling potential of soils, leaching, saline-sodic soils; Spatial variability of soil properties; Types of soil degradation; Reclamation of rangeland soils. |
| Qualifications | 1. B.Sc., Soil Science, University of Ataturk, 1985.
2. MSc, Soil Science, University of Ataturk, 1987
3. Ph.D., Agronomy, University of Nebraska (USA), 1993 |
| Number of Publications | 22 |
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| Other Activities | 1. Member, Soil Science Society of America, since 1991
2. Member, Soil and Water Conservation Society, 1991-1994
3. Member, Soil Science Society of Turkey, since 1997
4. Voluntary representative of the Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, Reforestation and the Protection of the Natural Habitat (TEMA) |
| Publications | 1. Oztas, T., A.J. Jones, and C.A. Gotway. 1993. Geostatistical Analysis of CS-137 for Erosion Predictions. Agronomy Abstracts, pp. 214. ASA Publications, Madison, WI.
2. Oztas, T., A.J. Jones, and L.W. Mielke. 1994. Soil Chemical Properties of an Erode Hillslope in Jensen, H.E., P.Schjonning, S.A. Mikkelsen, K.B. Madsen (eds.) Soil Tillage for Crop Production and Protection for the Environment. 13th ISTRO Conf. Proce. Vol. 1 p. 371-376, Aalberg, Denmark.
3. Oztas, T., K. Sonneg and M.Y. Carbolat (1998) Strength of Individual Soil Aggregates Against Crushing Forces. J. Influence of Aggregate Characteristics (In press for the Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry).
4. Oztas, T., M.Y. Carbolat and K. Sernez. (1998). Same Title II. Influence of Selected Soil Protection (in press for the Turkish Journal of Ag. and For.).
5. Oztas, T., O. Gaglar, M. Y. Carbolat and E. Akter. 1997. Long-Term Crop Rotation Effect on Soil Aggregate Stability. Turkish and German Universit |
| Discipline | Soil Science |
| Last updated | 10/05/2007 11:27:00 |
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