Noma, S. S

Department of Soil Science and Land Resources Management, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria.

samaila.noma@udusok.edu.ng

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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 1

Pedogenesis, Weathering Intensity, and Soil Development in the Northern Guinea Savanna of Zagga District, Northwestern Nigeria

Ibrahim Babagana Buji^*, Murtala Bawa Sharu, Noma, S. S, Abubakar G. A, Eniolorunda N. B, Talha I. Z, Hayatu N. G

Understanding pedogenetic processes and weathering dynamics is fundamental to characterizing soil development and guiding sustainable land management in tropical savannas. This study evaluated the pedogenic processes, weathering status, and stage of soil development in Zagga District. Field investigations of eight representative soil profiles were ...

Jun, 2026 Vol. 35, Issue 1 21 views 14 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 32, Issue 2

Characterization and Classification of Soil - Landform Features in Nigeria's Sokoto - Rima Floodplains

Talha I. Z^*, Noma, S. S, Ibrahim Babagana Buji, Danmowa N. M, Adamu I.

The study was to identify and classify soils in floodplains along the Wamakko area of Sokoto-Rima in Nigeria. After profiling, samples taken from each horizon were identified, characterized, and classified into four soil types: pedons 1 and 4 (Vertisols) and pedons 2 and 3 (Entisols). The results indicate an ideal pH range for most agronomic crops ...

DOI: 10.67042/njss.2022.qjb5eugy

Aug, 2022 Vol. 32, Issue 2 547 views 679 downloads

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