Field Guide for Soil and Stratigraphic Analysis
SKU: 8216Field Guide for Soil and Stratigraphic Analysis
- Improve the accuracy of your boring logs
- Enhance your soil and sediment descriptions
- Prepare consistent descriptions and meaningful boring logs
- Accurately classify soil in the field using the USCS
- Analyze sedimentary data as the drilling program progresses
- Characterize stratigraphic successions in the field
- Build the geologic framework from boring to boring
- Reduce editing time
The front side of this field guide consists of a flow chart which lists key descriptive elements used to characterize and differentiate soil and stratigraphic units on soil boring logs. Commonly used terms from geologic, engineering, and soil science disciplines are included. The back of the field guide includes a user-friendly flow chart for easy assignment of a group name and USCS (Unified Soil Classification System) symbol in the field. Plastic coated, 8-1/2˝ x 11˝ guide.