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  2. Matthew Levi

Matthew Levi


Associate Professor – Soil Pedology

Crop & Soil Sciences

Matthew Levi
Matthew Levi
Areas of expertiseEducationAwards and honorsScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Ecological ApplicationsEcologyZoologyCrop and Pasture ProductionEnvironmental Science and ManagementSoil Sciences

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Science

University of Arizona The, AZ, United States (2012)

Master of Science, Soil Science and Agronomy, General

Auburn University, AL, United States (2017)

Awards and Honors

  • 2020-2022 Lilly Teaching Fellow (2020)

Scholarly Works

  • Hyper-temporal remote sensing for digital soil mapping: Characterizing soil-vegetation response to climatic variability, GEODERMA, (2017).
    Maynard JJ, Levi MR
  • Covariate selection with iterative principal component analysis for predicting physical soil properties, GEODERMA, (2014).
    Levi MR, Rasmussen C
  • A Comparison of Soil Texture-by-Feel Estimates: Implications for the Citizen Soil Scientist, SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL.
    Salley SW, Herrick JE, Holmes CV, Karl JW, Levi MR … 3 more
  • Quantifying soil and critical zone variability in a forested catchment through digital soil mapping, SOIL, (2015).
    Holleran M, Levi M, Rasmussen C
  • Land Management Effects on Near-Surface Soil Properties of Southeastern US Coastal Plain Kandiudults, SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL, (2010).
    Levi MR, Shaw JN, Wood CW, Hermann SM, Carter EA … 1 more

View full list of scholarly works

Contact

matthew.levi@uga.edu 706-542-9652

Mailing Address

3107 Miller Plant Sciences Building
Athens, GA 30602

Shipping Address

3107 Miller Plant Sciences Building
Athens, GA 30602

  • Professional website
  • https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ahpcIcoAAAAJ&hl=en
  • https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Matt_Levi2
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-levi-94a92a63/

Stories

  • Crop and Soil Sciences
    Feb. 28, 2023

    Levi leverages soil science to answer interdisciplinary questions

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    Jan. 3, 2023

    UGA Dirt Dawgs qualify for national competition in March

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  • Jan. 28, 2019

    UGA soil scientist Matt Levi uses technology to help farmers, fellow researchers

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Expert Resources

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    Determining the Relative Sulfur Uptake Potential of Soil Horizons in the Vidalia Region

    Sept. 10, 2025

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    Survey of Soil Characteristics and Soil Sulfur Content Across the Vidalia Onion Production Region: Implications for Sweet Onion Production

    Sept. 10, 2025

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