Qualitative Installation Description Soil Conditions
Station_id Plant_id Profile_id Date Person Deepest_layer (m) EchoL1 EchoL2 EchoL3 EchoL4 EchoL5 EchoL6 C229L1 C229L2 C229L3 C229L4 C229L5 C229L6 C107L1 C107L2 C107L3 C107L4 C107L5 C107L6 Soil was sampled from 0cm to 90 cm with little to no layering. The soil appeared completely dry at 30cm. Roots to about 50cm
1 Wheat P5 24-Mar-02 JC/DY 0.9 G (pushed in) G (pushed in) G G Ok Only inserted ~ 3in G G G G G G G G G G G G
1 Wheat P7 24-Mar-02 JC/DY 0.9 G (pushed in) G (pushed in) G G Ok Only inserted ~ 3in G G G G G G G G G G G G
1 Wheat P11 24-Mar-02 JC/DY 0.9 G (pushed in) G (pushed in) G G Ok Only inserted ~ 2in G G G G G G G G G G G G
2 CRP grass P6 23-Mar-02 JC/DY 0.9 G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G Small sunflows and other tall dried weekds. Roots to about 55 cm, where soil texture changed considerable. Two different stratta with change occuring at 55-60 cm. First layer was sandy/silt, 2nd layer contaied clay and light in color
3 Sage,grass P4 24-Mar-02 JC/DY 0.9 G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G very sandy soil to 90 cm, drier layer ban at 50cm, roots at 30 cm.
4 Grass P3 24-Mar-02 RC/HM/FC 0.82 G G G G G 1/4 inserted G G G G G broken, but responded G G G G G G Soil was coarse and less dense, bottom rocky.
5 Wheat P12 26-Mar-02 RC/HM/FC 0.8 G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G
6 Wheat P1 25-Mar-02 RC/HM/FC 0.8 G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G G
7 Grass P10 21-Mar-02 RC/JC/FC 0.9 G G G G G ? G G G G G ? G G G G G G Very clay for the surface layers, soil texture change at L3 into coarser and drier; above 43 cm dark soil, below 43 cm lighter; root to 60 cm.
8 Grass P2 23-Mar-02 RC/HM/FC 0.8 G? G? 1/2 way in 1/2 way in? 1/2 way in? 1/2 way in? G G G G broken, but responded ? G G G G G G Caly soil starting at L3; dry soil
9 Grass P9 22-Mar-02 RC/JC/FC/DY/HM 0.68 G G G G G ? G G G G G G G G G G G G very clay dense starting, hard to penetrate at 0.7 m
9 Grass P8 22-Mar-02 RC/JC/FC/DY/HM 0.7 G G G G G ? G G G broken G G G G G G G G very clay dense starting, hard to penetrate at 0.7 m
9 Grass P13 22-Mar-02 RC/JC/FC/DY/HM 0.75 G G G G G ? G G G G G G G G G G G G very clay dense starting, hard to penetrate at 0.8 m
Soil layer depth:
L1: 7.5 cm
L2: 15 cm
L3: 22.5 cm
L4: 37.5 cm
L5: 60 cm
L6: the deepest layer depth
Personal:
RC: Richard Cuenca
JC: Jeff Cole
HM: Heather McIntyre
DY: David Yates
FC: Fei Chen
Sensor Installation:
G: good