The GLOBE Soil Color Book

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You can buy this tool from Forestry Suppliers. The anticipated price range is $51 - $100.

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This book allows the user to classify soil based on 208 color samples, 8 hues (7.5R - 5Y), 23 Gley colors, a soil structure ruler, and diagrams and instructions for determining soil color, structure, texture, consistence, and free carbonates. Water-resistent paper allows for use in the field.


Features 208 color samples, 8 hues (7.5R - 5Y), 23 Gley colors, a soil structure ruler, and diagrams and instructions for determining soil color, structure, texture, consistence, and free carbonates.
This tool is recommended for lending libraries.
Used by these projects The GLOBE Program
Ideal Age Group Elementary school (6 - 10 years), Middle school (11 - 13 years), High school (14 - 17 years), College, Graduate students, Adults, Families, Seniors
Expected lifetime Should last at least a year
Topics Nature & Outdoors, Geology & Earth Science, Ecology & Environment
Tool updated May 3, 2017, 11:12 a.m.