所需的工具
- pail or other open container at least 1 gallon in size
- shovel or other soil extraction device
- bag(s) for samples (NDSU Soil sample bags or quart size zip lock bag)
指令
- Locate several (2-6) spots in site to be sampled. Spots should represent size of site to be sampled. (the larger the area you are testing, the more samples should be taken.)
- Remove non-soil (grass, thatch, leaves, plastic, 等.) layer from surface of sampling location.
- Use shovel or soil extraction device to remove sample to approximately 6 inches deep.
- 将样品放入桶或容器中.
- Repeat steps 2-4 for remaining sampling spots.
- Stir soil in pail so thoroughly mixed.
- 的地方 at least 1 pint (or fill to the line on the soil bag) of the mixed soil from the collection pail.
- 在纸袋上贴上名称标签, address, 样品深度增量, and some sort of sample identifier (GARDEN1, 草坪上, 等.)
- Complete the 草坪和花园解决方案 form for each sample submitting for testing.
- You do not need to include the payment for the testing, as we will send an invoice after tests are completed.
如何寄送土壤样本?
- Close bag(s) containing soil samples securely.
- Ensure sample bag(s) contain name, address, 样品深度增量, and sample identifier.
- 将样品袋放在一个坚固的盒子里, preferably surrounded by some sort of packing material, 封好盒子.
- Include the completed soil information sheet with the sample, 而且不需要付款, as you will be sent an invoice when the testing is completed
- Ship via mail or a parcel service to the following address:
邮寄地址
南京理工大学土壤测试实验室
部门. 7660
P.O. 6050箱
法戈,58108-6050
UPS/FedEx的实际地址
南京理工大学土壤测试实验室
博利路1360号
沃尔德伦大厅103号
法戈,北达科他州58102