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Sam Carrick

Portfolio Leader, Characterising Land Resources
Soils & Landscapes
Sam Carrick
Location
Lincoln
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Research interests

Role at Landcare Research

Portfolio Leader, Characterising Land Resources Portfolio

Soil Scientist

Qualifications

PhD (Soil Physics)


Qualifications

Lincoln
PhD Soil Physics
2009

Lincoln
BRS
1998

Lincoln
PGDipAppSc
1998

Publications

Gray CW, McDowell RW, Graham SL, Hunt JE, Laubach J, Rogers GND, Carrick S, Whitehead D Early access Jul 2020. Phosphorus transport in subsurface flow from a stony soil under irrigated and non-irrigated lucerne. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. WOS:000555114000001 https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2020.1792514

Drewry JJ, McNeill SJ, Carrick S, Lynn IH, Eger A, Payne J, Rogers G, Thomas SM 2021. Temporal trends in soil physical properties under cropping with intensive till and no-till management. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 64(2): 223-244. WOS:000620028100006 https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2019.1684323

McDowell RW, Worth W, Carrick S 2021. Evidence for the leaching of dissolved organic phosphorus to depth. Science of the Total Environment 755. WOS:000600537400032 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142392

Drewry JJ, Carrick S, Penny V, Houlbrooke DJ, Laurenson S, Mesman NL 2021. Effects of irrigation on soil physical properties in predominantly pastoral farming systems: a review. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 64(4): 483-507. WOS:000524053600001 https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2020.1742745

Malcolm BJ, de Ruiter JM, Dalley DE, Carrick S, Waugh D, Arnold NP, Dellow SJ, Beare MH, Johnstone PR, Wohlers M, Brown H, Welten B, Horrocks AJ 2020. Catch crops and feeding strategy can reduce the risk of nitrogen leaching in late lactation fodder beet systems. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 63(1): 44-64. WOS:000509014600001 https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2019.1704422

Pollacco JAP, Fernandez-Galvez J, Carrick S 2020. Improved prediction of water retention curves for fine texture soils using an intergranular mixing particle size distribution model. Journal of Hydrology 584. WOS:000527390200055 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.124597

Graham SL, Laubach J, Hunt JE, Eger A, Carrick S, Whitehead D 2019. Predicting soil water balance for irrigated and non-irrigated lucerne on stony, alluvial soils. Agricultural Water Management 226. WOS:000525274200015 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2019.105790

Fernandez-Galvez J, Pollacco JAP, Lassabatere L, Angulo-Jaramillo R, Carrick S 2019. A general Beerkan Estimation of Soil Transfer parameters method predicting hydraulic parameters of any unimodal water retention and hydraulic conductivity curves: Application to the Kosugi soil hydraulic model without using particle size distribution data. Advances in Water Resources 129: 118-130. WOS:000472162800009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.05.005

Vogeler I, Carrick S, Cichota R, Lilburne L 2019. Estimation of soil subsurface hydraulic conductivity based on inverse modelling and soil morphology. Journal of Hydrology 574: 373-382. WOS:000476962800030 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.04.002

Laubach J, Hunt JE, Graham SL, Buxton RP, Rogers GND, Mudge PL, Carrick S, Whitehead D 2019. Irrigation increases forage production of newly established lucerne but enhances net ecosystem carbon losses. Science of the Total Environment 689: 921-936. WOS:000482379400089 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.06.407

McNeill SJ, Lilburne LR, Carrick S, Webb TH, Cuthill T 2018. Pedotransfer functions for the soil water characteristics of New Zealand soils using S-map information. Geoderma 326: 96-110. WOS:000433648800009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.04.011

McNeill SJ, Lilburne LR, Carrick S, Webb TH, Cuthill T 2018. Pedotransfer functions for the soil water characteristics of New Zealand soils using S-map information. Geoderma 326: 96-110. WOS:000433648800009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.04.011

Brown H, Carrick S, Muller K, Thomas S, Sharp J, Cichota R, Holzworth D, Clothier B 2018. Modelling soil-water dynamics in the rootzone of structured and water-repellent soils. Computers & Geosciences 113: 33-42. WOS:000427209500004 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2018.01.014

Carrick S, Rogers G, Cameron K, Malcolm B, Payne J 2017. Testing large area lysimeter designs to measure leaching under multiple urine patches. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 60(2): 205–215. https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2017.1291527

Pollacco JAP, Webb T, McNeill S, Hu W, Carrick S, Hewitt A, Lilburne L 2017. Saturated hydraulic conductivity model computed from bimodal water retention curves for a range of New Zealand soils. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 21(6): 2725–2737. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-21-2725-2017

Müller K, Carrick S, Meenken E, Clemens G, Hunter D, Rhodes P, Thomas S 2016. Is subcritical water repellency an issue for efficient irrigation in arable soils? Soil and Tillage Research 161: 53–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.03.010

Cichota R, Kelliher FM, Thomas SM, Clemens G, Fraser PM, Carrick S 2016. Effects of irrigation intensity on preferential solute transport in a stony soil. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 59(2): 141–155. https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2016.1155631

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Memberships

  • Adjunct Lecturer, Soil and Physical Sciences Department, Lincoln University
  • Council member NZSSS, New Zealand Soil Science Society Council