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Cristine L.S. Morgan

Cristine L.S. Morgan

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Earth Science

D-Index
35
Citations
4718
World Ranking
7605
National Ranking
2591

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Overview

Cristine L.S. Morgan is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on agricultural and biological sciences, with significant work in environmental science. The subfields of study in which they are active include soil science, environmental engineering, civil and structural engineering, ecology, and plant science.

The main topics of Cristine L.S. Morgan's work encompass:

  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Soil Management and Crop Yield
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Introducing the North American project to evaluate soil health measurements," 2020, Agronomy Journal
  • "Impressions of digital soil maps: The good, the not so good, and making them ever better," 2020, Geoderma Regional
  • "Novel technologies for emission reduction complement conservation agriculture to achieve negative emissions from row-crop production," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "A minimum suite of soil health indicators for North American agriculture," 2023, Soil Security
  • "Evaluation of aggregate stability methods for soil health," 2022, Geoderma

Cristine L.S. Morgan frequently publishes in journals such as Geoderma, Crops & Soils, SSRN Electronic Journal, Soil Science Society of America Journal, and Soil Security.

Frequent coauthors working with Morgan include:

  • Dianna K. Bagnall
  • Shannon B. Cappellazzi
  • Daniel Liptzin
  • Jason P. Ackerson
  • Alex B. McBratney

In 2020, Morgan was recognized as a Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA).

Best Publications

  • Soil Security: Solving the Global Soil Crisis

    Andrea Koch;Alex McBratney;Mark Adams;Damien Field

  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for High-Throughput Phenotyping and Agronomic Research

    Yeyin Shi;J. Alex Thomasson;Seth C. Murray;N. Ace Pugh

  • In Situ Characterization of Soil Clay Content with Visible Near-Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy

    Travis H. Waiser;Cristine L. S. Morgan;David J. Brown;C. Tom Hallmark

  • Simulated in situ characterization of soil organic and inorganic carbon with visible near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

    Cristine L.S. Morgan;Travis H. Waiser;David J. Brown;C. Tom Hallmark

  • Introducing the North American project to evaluate soil health measurements

    Charlotte E. Norris;G. Mac Bean;Shannon B. Cappellazzi;Michael Cope

  • POLARIS Soil Properties: 30-m Probabilistic Maps of Soil Properties Over the Contiguous United States

    Nathaniel W. Chaney;Budiman Minasny;Jonathan D. Herman;Travis W. Nauman

  • Comparison of soil reflectance spectra and calibration models obtained using multiple spectrometers

    Yufeng Ge;Cristine L.S. Morgan;Sabine Grunwald;David J. Brown

  • Impressions of digital soil maps: The good, the not so good, and making them ever better

    Dominique Arrouays;Alex McBratney;Johan Bouma;Zamir Libohova

  • Moisture insensitive prediction of soil properties from VNIR reflectance spectra based on external parameter orthogonalization

    Nuwan K. Wijewardane;Yufeng Ge;Cristine L.S. Morgan

  • VisNIR spectra of dried ground soils predict properties of soils scanned moist and intact

    Yufeng Ge;Cristine L.S. Morgan;Jason P. Ackerson

  • Rapid identification of oil-contaminated soils using visible near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy.

    Somsubhra Chakraborty;David C. Weindorf;Cristine L.S. Morgan;Yufeng Ge

  • Modeling Forest Aboveground Biomass and Volume Using Airborne LiDAR Metrics and Forest Inventory and Analysis Data in the Pacific Northwest

    Ryan D. Sheridan;Sorin C. Popescu;Demetrios Gatziolis;Cristine L. S. Morgan

  • Comparison and detection of total and available soil carbon fractions using visible/near infrared diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

    D.V. Sarkhot;S. Grunwald;Y. Ge;C.L.S. Morgan

  • Predicting clay content on field-moist intact tropical soils using a dried, ground VisNIR library with external parameter orthogonalization

    Jason P. Ackerson;José A.M. Demattê;Cristine L.S. Morgan

  • Vertisol Crack Extent Associated with Gilgai and Soil Moisture in the Texas Gulf Coast Prairie

    A. Sz. Kishné;C. L. S. Morgan;W. L. Miller

  • Modeling hydraulic properties of sandy soils of Niger using pedotransfer functions

    C. Manyame;C.L. Morgan;J.L. Heilman;D. Fatondji

  • Estimating plant-available water across a field with an inverse yield model

    Cristine L. S. Morgan;John M. Norman;Birl Lowery

  • Evaluation and improvement of the default soil hydraulic parameters for the Noah Land Surface Model

    Andrea Sz. Kishné;Yohannes Tadesse Yimam;Cristine L.S. Morgan;Bright C. Dornblaser

  • Phenomic selection and prediction of maize grain yield from near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy of kernels

    Holly M. Lane;Seth C. Murray;Osval A. Montesinos‑López;Abelardo Montesinos‑López

  • Mid-infrared attenuated total reflectance spectroscopy for soil carbon and particle size determination

    Yufeng Ge;J. Alex Thomasson;Cristine L.S. Morgan

  • Two approaches to mapping plant available water: EM-38 measurements and inverse yield modeling.

    C. L. S. Morgan;J. M. Norman;R. P. Wolkowski;B. Lowery

  • Spectral reflectance variability from soil physicochemical properties in oil contaminated soils

    Somsubhra Chakraborty;David C. Weindorf;Yuanda Zhu;Bin Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex B. McBratney
Alex B. McBratney University of Sydney
Kevin J. McInnes
Kevin J. McInnes Texas A&M University
Laszlo B. Kish
Laszlo B. Kish Texas A&M University
John M. Norman
John M. Norman University of Wisconsin–Madison
Johan Bouma
Johan Bouma Wageningen University & Research
William L. Rooney
William L. Rooney Texas A&M University
Binayak P. Mohanty
Binayak P. Mohanty Texas A&M University
Budiman Minasny
Budiman Minasny University of Sydney
Sabine Grunwald
Sabine Grunwald University of Florida
David C. Weindorf
David C. Weindorf Central Michigan University

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