Sentence examples for testing of the soil from inspiring English sources

In a new line of attack, Croton-on-Hudson has discovered dioxin, a chemical carcinogen, in the soil adjacent to the proposed route and is demanding that the energy commission order testing of the soil there.

The testing of the soil revealed what may be the highest levels ever found in the country.

Listeria is frequently found in soil or manure, but tests of the soil on the farm did not turn up the bacteria.

Open image in new window Fig. 6 Results of the pH, EC and batch tests, performed on soil profiles P2 (arable area) Open image in new window Fig. 7 Results of pH test, EC test and batch test of the soil profile P4 (forested area).

They then conducted scientific tests of the soil and the water and visited the local landfill, learning about human impact on their ecosystem.

Qualitatively, the relative intensities of these parameters as a function of drill depth mimic post-test determinations of the soil water content.

Field test of the automated soil penetrometer shearometer unit was conducted together with data collection on soil moisture content, terrain slope, and tractor implement performance parameters.

Men and women who had never had gardens before stood around testing the pH of the soil and discussing what they might grow.

Two experts are in the field, testing the salinity of the soil, the damage to rice stocks, the state of irrigation systems and the possibilities for draining vast pools of seawater deposited by the storm.

Testing of the area's soil first confirmed to residents last year that it was contaminated with both lead and arsenic. .

The site was first found by a graduate student at Colorado State University named David Boon, when he decided to test the fertility of the soil.