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Bulk density sampling demonstration
Bulk density gives you a measure of soil compaction by finding
the density of a known volume of soil that is cored and dried.
Percolation test demonstration
Bassuk, and Zac Rood of the Cornell Department of Landscape
Architecture, use a simple test to measure soil infiltration
rate to ascertain how well-draining the soil is.
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