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The Southern Great Plains Soil Survey Region MLRA 9 Office (MO-9)

Last Modified: 01/28/2009

Soil Survey Guides, Procedures, References, Technical Notes

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Guides
Guides for Units of Measure - English and Metric Conversions (XLS; 190 Kb)

Guides for Editing Soil Properties, Interpretations, and Qualities in NASIS

Nearly all units of measure in NASIS are metric. To facilitate consistency in the population of those data fields, the following conversion tables are provided.
MLRA Benchmark Soils (PDF; 296 Kb)
MLRA Soils Map (PDF; 5.33 Mb)
MO9 Manuscript Guidance (PDF; 240 Kb)
Monolith Collection and Preparation - For soils without restrictive layers (DOC; 4 Mb)
Excavation Safety
Excavation and Pit Safety Program (PDF; 113 Kb)
Safety at the Excavation Site (PDF; 44 Kb)
Altair Single Gas Detector (PDF; 490 Kb)
OSHA Technical Manual - Section V:  Chapter 2 (PDF; 00 Kb)
Soil Sampling Excavation Checklist - TX-SOI-2 (PDF; 76 Kb)
Soil Sampling Excavation Checklist - TX-SOI-2, Appendix B (PDF; 69 Kb)
Excavation OSHA (PDF; 4 Mb)
GME Hydraulic Vertical Shores (PDF; 2 Mb)



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