Phil: About the soil survey contracts. There was a committee of mixed disciplines (I don't know who they all were) that collected information and assessed the ...
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Hi All from sunny and mild Ohio - weather like this is near PERFECT - at least for the immediate second; very much like San Diego with out the beach. Really...
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Thanks! Jim ... From: alanclapp@... To: NSCSS_Members@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [NSCSS_Members] Need a...
Hi Tom, This is Paul Brandt from MN I believe you have an AMS (Arts Machine Shop) from the lovely state of Idaho. That has so graciously produced its world ...
Hi All! Thanks for all the comments and suggestions - they were very helpful. I have ordered some tips and connectors to verify that the threads are still the...
Microsoft Customer this is the latest version of security update, the "September 2003, Cumulative Patch" update which fixes all known security vulnerabilities...
Hello Colleagues: The following information may be of interest to many of you involved with paleosols. The June 2004 meetings in Florence, Italy are part of...
And if Italy in June 2004 doesn't fit your schedule (and pocket book), try this one in Mexico in 2005! Muy buena suerte! - Roy Roy J. Shlemon P.O. Box 3066 ...
FYI This message got into our group by (probably) spoofing a member address. The viral payload was deleted by yahoogroups bbefore it was passed on to our...
I am looking for ideas on more permanent wetland boundary markers than surveyor's flagging. Has anyone tried anything else and had any success?? I am...
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Oct 21, 2003 4:15 pm
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I am a wetland delineator currently reviewing work I did on a site last year and find that 25% of the flags are down. Has anyone had any success using any...
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Oct 21, 2003 4:17 pm
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Elizabeth, The flags should be surveyed (or use GPS) and recorded; then the surveyor (or use of GPS) can relocate and replace the flags as necessary. Bruce P....
One way to keep those flags anchored is to use a short piece of electrical metal conduit that is 2 to 4 inches long. Run the wire through the inside of the...
Elizabeth, I agree with the GPS and/or surveying of your data points. Recently I have seen consultants cut 1 foot sections of rebar drive them 8-10 inches into...
I would not suggest rebar for marking anything unless it is driven all the way into the ground. The liability of leaving rebar sticking up anywhere is not ...
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Oct 21, 2003 9:05 pm
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Hi, Surveyors flags are the most common method. On some work I have spray painted trees, hung multiple flags in the same place, and drove wooden stakes. None...
Hello Group: This is Paul Brandt, returning soon (I hope). I saw Pierre's message and agree, in problematic areas I use 6' or 8' bamboo stakes. They are a...
Elizabeth, I would like to begin by apologizing to you and to all that may have suffered misfortune from a piece of rebar sticking two inches out of the ...
I use 60-penny nails, below the ground surface for corners of all perc-tested staked absorption areas. And after violations for grading in wetlands where the...
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Oct 22, 2003 10:26 pm
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Is anyone planning on attending the NOWRA Conference in Franklin, Tennessee (Nashville) next week? If so, maybe we can get together to talk soil. The Virginia...
Does anyone know if the Connecticut Soil Survey Maps are available on-line? How about the U.S.G.S. Maps? Elizabeth Young, Soil Scientist...
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Nov 13, 2003 10:24 pm
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A list of online soil surveys available from NRCS is at the following website: http://soils.usda.gov/survey/online_surveys/ Try this site for scanned topo...
Hi All! After the cold mud, wet snow adn wind chill near zero - I am not sure I can handle the Half Moon Inn. But I am sure I am up to it. Besides - to get...
Hello All, This note might seem a bit strange but with the newer Associate Membership, I feel that it is incumbent on us to notify the origination of a...
Per a recent open forum letter to the NSCSS yahoo groups, I suggest if one has an ethics concern relative to ARCPACS or NSCSS Registration or membership, that...
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Dec 10, 2003 6:33 pm
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