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American Society of Agronomy

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Describing soils on a boat can be tricky. The crew collected two meters of this soil from a submerged cove, and is hard at work describing colors, textures, and more. White spots deep in the core on the right reveal an ancient oyster reef. Photo credit Barret Wessel.

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Barret Wessel

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