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Soil profiles–-Palau

 Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Profile of Halii gravelly silty clay, September 1956

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-100
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Dry profile of Halii gravelly silty clay, Humic Ferruginous Latosol much like the bauxitic concretionary soils in the Palau; soil is largely gibbsite. Description in files at office; memo to Johnson 10-23-1956. Typic Gibbsihumox."

Dates: September 1956

Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate, March 17, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-60
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate (Babelthuap formation) in hilly landscape along the north side of Arakabesan Island, near the northeast tip. Profile described in detail in notes of 3-6-48. Samples collected of this profile."

Dates: March 17, 1948

Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate, tilted angle, March 17, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-61
Scope and Contents

Profile of Latosols from andesitic agglomerate on the north side of Arakabesang Island. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Second shot of profile in I60. Eutropopt."

Dates: March 17, 1948