Soil and Sediment Studies

Facilities for soil and sediment studies are available in room 114 of Johnson Hall and room 129 of J.M. Smith Hall. The facilities in Johnson Hall are generally for non-chemical treatment of soils and sediments; whereas room 129 is equipped with a hood. Equipment include muffle furnace for loss-on-ignition analysis, drying ovens, heated and cooled shaking table, ultracentrifuge, Millipore deionized water system, and chemical equipment for pH, electrical conductivity, redox, and bulk geochemical analysis.