Students will use a technique chosen by their teacher to expose a soil profile for characterization. <BR><BR>
Categories
GLOBE Protocols
Pedosphere (Soil)
Soil Characterization
Scientists
Students
Teachers
1-2 periods on multiple days / once or more if possible
Upper Primary: 3-5
ESS: The History of Planet Earth
Secondary: 9-12
Middle: 6-8
English
MS-PS1-3
Protocol Instructions
Supporting Soil Characterization
Supporting Soil Temperature
Supporting Bulk Density
Supporting Soil Fertility
Supporting Soil Infiltration
Supporting Soil Moisture - Gravimetric & Volumetric
Supporting Soil Moisture - Sensors
Supporting Soil Particle Density
Supporting Soil Particle Size Distribution
Supporting Soil pH
