meth_1.19 National Geochemical Survey of Australia Field Manual Geoscience Australia

Contributor(s): Geoscience Australia

Citation: Lech, M.E., Caritat, P. de, McPherson, A.A. 2007. National Geochemical Survey of Australia: Field Manual. Geoscience Australia, Record 2007/08, 53 pp.

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The following manual details the standard operating procedures for soil sampling, storage and physico-chemical parameters used by Geoscience Australia:

https://d28rz98at9flks.cloudfront.net/65234/Rec2007_008.pdf

For consistency with the AM database, organic carbon (%) was calculated by dividing the LOI Calc mg/kg value by 10000.

Parameter

Geoscience Australia units

AM units

Conversion formula

organic_carbon

mg/kg

%

LOI Calc mg/kg  / 10000