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Micropedological and Mineralogical Characterization of Soil Genesis in the Southwestern United States
Entry ID: USDA0281

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Summary
Abstract: Dataset identifies the chemical mineralogical and
micromorphological changes that take place during weathering and
soil formation in the Southwestern United States.


Collection Organization: University of Arizona

Collection Methodology: Samples collected from horizons and
parent materials of soils representing different degrees of
development under different environmental conditions.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 76.63   S: 13.71   E: -61.48   W: -177.1

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1979-01-01
Stop Date: 1995-12-31
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ISO Topic Category
Quality Conventional scientific procedures published by Soil Science
Society.
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Originating Center
UA
Data Center
Soil, Water and Environmental Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ag.arizona.edu/SWES/

Data Center Personnel
Name: DAVID M. HENDRICKS
Phone: 520-621-7223
Fax: 520-621-1647
Email: dhendric at ag.arizona.edu
Contact Address:
University of Arizona
Soil, Water & Environmental Sciences
520 Shantz Building
City: Tucson
Province or State: AZ
Postal Code: 85721
Country: USA
Personnel
DAVID M. HENDRICKS
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 520-621-7223
Fax: 520-621-1647
Email: dhendric at ag.arizona.edu
Contact Address:
University of Arizona
Soil, Water & Environmental Sciences
520 Shantz Building
City: Tucson
Province or State: AZ
Postal Code: 85721
Country: USA
Publications/References
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES:

Post, D.F., Williams, M.B., Bigham, J.M., and Hendricks, D.M.
1993. Comparison of Surface Area Measurements to Soil
Properties, Agron. Abstr. p. 345. UNRUH, B.L. Silvertooth, J.C.
and Hendricks, D.M. 1993. Potassium Fertility Evaluation of
Several Arizona Soils. Western Soc. Soil Sci. Abstr. p. 4.
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-12-02

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