soil sample
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soil
noun
uk/sɔɪl/us/sɔɪl/
the material on the surface of the ground in which ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɑːm.pəl/us/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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Additionally, asoilsamplefrom near the burial site was taken and analyzed with low level -spectrometry.
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Nutrient loading of eachsoilsampleconsisted of adding sequentially three aliquots of 75 ml of nutrient solution.
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Onesoilsamplewas collected from the topsoil and one from a depth of 2 m in each pit.
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Eachsoilsampleconsisted of five pooled subsamples collected within an area of about 5 m x 5-m.
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Two types ofsoilsamplewere collected from each plot at each sampling time.
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The mass of the compositesoilsamplewas recorded and a subsample (20 g) was oven-dried for determination of gravimetric soil water content.
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From each field, a compositesoilsamplewas taken shortly after the harvest.
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Asoilsamplewas taken from 5 to 15 cm below the surface of each pot.
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Fertilizers were applied based onsoilsampleanalyses and the yield goals for each crop.
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The day following the burns, a secondsoilsamplewas collected at each of the 72 locations.
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However, this observation was not valid for the biofilms from the highly contaminatedsoilsample.
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We identified, counted and removed the emerging seedlings as early as possible, after which we checked 5-10% of thesoilsamplefor remaining seeds under a binocular microscope.
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During one experiment thesoilsamplewas first humidified for several hours, after which the test cell was heated and vented to dry out the sample.
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The comparison between pre-1989 wheat and pre-1996 wheat cropsoilsampleresults represent the absolute effects of treatments on soil properties over the course of the experiment.
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The biofilms were analysed after 45, 75 and 140 days and at each time point one microcosm (two slides) persoilsample, as well as one control, were extracted.
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Detection limits were generated by repeat (8) analysis of asoilsamplespiked with levels of the eight elements at approximately 10 times their detection limits.
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Three replicates of 1 g of freshsoilsamplewere used for dilution for determination of total fungi, bacteria and actinomycete micro-organisms with the plate count method.
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Invertebrate abundance is reported as average number of invertebrates found in asoilsamplewith a volume of 0.0125 m3 (25 cm long 25 cm wide 20 cm deep).
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