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Why you collect soil samples away from fences?
Most fence timber is treated, if you test the soil close to it there is a good chance the soil will be contaminated from the timber preservative leaching from the timber to the soil.
How does drying of soil samples affect the soil properties?
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What is the logical first step in soil analysis?
First collect your soil.
Why did scientist obtain soil samples from different places and from different parts of the Martian soil?
to learn about jupiter
How do you perform soil testing for radiation?
The first thing you need to do is get a trowel and bucket, to take samples of your soil. You need to capture several samples from different locations around your lot. Most labs will want samples from 3 inches deep. Dig a handful of soil using a trowel and put it in a bucket. Make sure that your trowel does not have any fertilizer residue to avoid contamination of the sample. Then, mix all the samples together in the bucket and measure up 1-2 cups of soil to be submitted.
Where would a geologist collect rocks and soil samples?
Lithosphere
Why did neil Armstrong collect soil and rock samples?
Maybe to prove he went to the moon and they can compare the soil from the moon and soil that is in earth. Same for the rocks comparing them.
Why you collect soil samples away from fences?
Most fence timber is treated, if you test the soil close to it there is a good chance the soil will be contaminated from the timber preservative leaching from the timber to the soil.
How do you test acidity in the soil?
Acidity (and other) tests for soil are best done by professionals. Usually, a county or parish will have an agricultural extension agent who can give you information on how to collect soil samples, and where to deliver them for testing.
When is the best time to collect soil sample?
Samples for what? If you are sampling for the basic test that most extension offices perform, it doesn't matter.
What sampling kit is used to collect soil liquid or small solid samples suspected of being contaminated by chemical or biological agent?
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How does drying of soil samples affect the soil properties?
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What did they collect on the moon?
A lot of rocks and soil samples. They also drilled tubes into the moon and brought back core samples below the lunar surface. They also brought back a sample of the solar wind on a sheet of aluminum foil that they put out during their moonwalks.
What did the astronauts collect on the moon?
Various samples of rocks.
What do explorers collect when they visit a cave?
rock samples
When explorers visit caves what do they collect?
rock samples
Who does soil samples?
Federal Dept. of Agriculture
