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Geochemistry in the modern soil survey program.

M A Wilson1, R Burt, S J Indorante

  • 1National Soil Survey Center, USDA-NRCS, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA. mike.wilson@lin.usda.gov

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
|July 12, 2007
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Elemental analysis provides crucial geochemical data for soil characterization and land use decisions. Soil surveys are ideal for geochemical studies, aiding in understanding soil health and human impacts.

Area of Science:

  • Soil Science
  • Geochemistry
  • Environmental Science

Background:

  • Elemental analysis is fundamental to soil characterization, with recent geochemical studies providing vital data.
  • Understanding elemental sources, forms, mobility, and bioavailability is critical for interpreting soil survey data.
  • Soil surveys offer a robust framework for geochemical investigations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of elemental properties relevant to soil survey users.
  • To highlight the suitability of soil surveys as a strategy for geochemical studies.
  • To demonstrate the application of geochemistry in soil characterization, process identification, and land use evaluation.

Main Methods:

  • Review of elemental sources, forms, mobility, and bioavailability.

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  • Organization and strategic sampling within soil survey programs.
  • Application of geochemical data for soil characterization and land use assessment.

    • Main Results:

    • Geochemical data from soil surveys are applicable to diverse areas, including soil type characterization and ecological evaluation.
    • Soil surveys are well-suited for systematic geochemical sampling.
    • Geochemistry aids in assessing soil quality, health, and suitability for various land uses.

    Conclusions:

    • Elemental analysis and geochemistry are integral to modern soil surveys.
    • Soil survey data enhances understanding of soil processes and the impact of human activities.
    • Geochemical insights from soil surveys support informed land management and environmental assessments.