PROTINUS : PROviding new insighT into INteractions between soil fUnctions and Structure

Céline Duwig and Laurent Oxarango (IRD) and Anne-Julie Tinet (Univ. Lorraine) are spending one month in New Zealand working with Plant and Food Research Insitute and University of Auckland. Celine Duwig (PROTINUS coordinator) had a meeting on the 12/01/2016 in Auckland to organise the contribution ...

Protinus organises a workshop at University of Auckland, New Zealand, 18-20 January 2016 on:"Image analysis for soil structure characterisation”Please find the programme herePlease find the workshop proceedings here...

PROTINUS Lecture series 26-28 January 2016, AucklandTuesday 26/01/2016 2-4pm (Location: 303-561, CompSci department, level 5, room 561)  Celine Duwig (LTHE Grenoble, France and UMSA La Paz, Bolivia): “Soil physics and transport processes"Abstract: Soil physics aims at understanding ...

ScopeThe pore structure of natural porous media, such as soils or rocks, impacts a whole range of macroscopic processes of interest in the field of environmental science. Pore scale analysis could provide a better understanding of phenomenon involved for example in contaminant transport, carbon ...

After the Kumamoto earthquake in April 2016 that damaged part of Kumamoto University and Toshifumi Mukunoki X-Earth Center, Anne-Julie Tinet (UoL, Lorraine, France) could do 1 month secondment where she gave a lecture on Latice Boltzmann modelling for transfert in porous media. Please find some ...