MSSD GLOBE Study Sites
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
Soil Pit 
GLOBE Study Site
 Survey conducted 7/31/2001
 Location on Gallaudet University campus
 Slope:  26 degrees
 Measurements not yet done in triplicate - to be 
    verified later.
 

   (Scroll to the right for data)

 
  Depth
Visual
 Structure Color Consistence Texture Rocks/roots Moisture Bulk 
Density
#1
0-10 cm
blocky
2.5YR
4/6
firm
clay
pebbles/
none
16.1%
1.6g/mL
#2
10-28 cm
blocky
5 YR
4/6
firm
clay
few/
none
22.6%
1.5 g/mL
  
#3
28-38 cm
blocky
5 YR
5/6
firm
clay
none/
none
13.5%
1.14 g/mL
#4
38-48 cm		 prismatic 2.5 R
5/8		 extra firm silty clay
few/
few