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2002 Southern Regional Cooperative Soil Survey Conference

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Sunday, June 2, 2002

Time Activity
2:00PM - 5:00PM Registration


Monday, June 3, 2002

Time Activity Presenter(s)
8:00AM - 12:00PM Registration  
10:00AM - 12:00PM Open Discussion  
1:00PM - 1:20PM Welcome David Ferrell, NRCS, Waycross, GA
Dean Gale Buchanan, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
1:20PM - 1:30PM Conference Overview Edward Ealy and Larry West
1:30PM - 2:00PM Precision Agriculture (PDF; 3.8 MB) David Kissel, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
2:00PM - 2:30PM P-Index (PDF; 2.0 MB) Miguel Cabrera, Univ. of Geogia, Athens, GA
2:30PM - 2:45PM Break  
2:45PM - 3:15PM National Soil Survey Center Activities Karl Hipple, National Soil Survey Center, NRCS, Lincoln, NE
3:15PM - 3:45PM Forest Management (PDF; 3.4 MB) Donnie Bradshaw, International Paper Company, Rincon, GA
3:45PM - 4:15PM Wetlands Nick Ogden, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah, GA
4:15PM - 5:15PM Agency, University, and Industry Meetings  
6:00PM - 8:00PM Mixer  


Tuesday, June 4, 2002

Time Activity Presenter(s)
8:00AM - 8:30AM Soil Taxonomy Committee Update (PDF; 38 KB) Mike Golden, NRCS, Temple, TX
8:30AM - 9:00AM Kandic Horizons and Landscapes (PDF; 70 KB) Marc Crouch, NRCS, Richmond, VA
9:00AM - 9:15AM Umbric Subgroups in Inceptisols (PDF; 1.9 MB) Roy Vick, NRCS, Raleigh, NC
9:15AM - 9:45AM Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity of Piedmont Soils - 1 (PDF; 6.8 MB) Thomas Macfie, Soil Science, Inc., Lawrenceville, GA
  Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity of Piedmont Soils - 2 (PDF; 4.4 MB) Richard Brooks, NRCS, Raleigh, NC
9:45AM - 10:00AM Break  
10:00AM - 10:30AM Hydric Soil Technical Committee Activities (PDF; 8 KB) Richard Griffin, Prairie View A&M Univ., Prairie View, TX
10:30AM - 11:30AM Discussion  
11:45AM - 1:00PM Luncheon  
1:00PM - 1:30PM Classification of Surface Horizon Properties (PDF; 372 KB) Lee Norfleet, Soil Quality Institute, NRCS, Auburn, AL
1:30PM - 2:00PM Measurement of Temporal Surface Horizon Properties (PDF; 15.3 MB) Cathy Seybold, National Soil Survey Center, NRCS, Lincoln, NE
2:00PM - 2:30PM Soil Carbon Through Time Helaine Markewich, USGS, Atlanta, GA
2:30PM - 2:45PM Break  
2:45PM - 3:00PM Forest Service Soil Survey Activities Jerry Ragus, USFS, Atlanta, GA
3:00PM - 3:15PM Soil Quality Institute Update (PDF; 5 MB) Bill Puckett, Soil Quality Institute, NRCS, Auburn, AL
3:15PM - 3:45PM Seasonal Saturation - Morphology Relationships (PDF; 1.8 MB) Mike Vepraskas, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
3:45PM - 4:15PM Use of Detailed Soil Survey Information for Assessing Suitability for On-Site Wastewater Management Systems (PDF; 94 KB) Scott Uhlich, GA Dept. of Human Resources, Atlanta, GA
4:15PM - 4:45PM Soil Mapping for On-Site System Evaluation in Georgia Tim Kring, Georgia Land Evaluation, Cumming, GA
4:45PM - 5:00PM Proposed Field Trips for 2006 World Congress of Soil Science Warren Lynn, National Soil Survey Center, NRCS, Lincoln, NE
5:00PM - 5:30PM International Committee on Soil Moisture and Temperature Regimes (ICOMMOTR) (PDF; 700 KB) Wayne Hudnall, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA


Wednesday, June 5, 2002

Time Activity Presenter(s)
8:00AM - 8:30AM Geographic Information Technology Applied to Soil Mapping (PDF; 8.3 MB) Sabine Grunwald, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL
8:30AM - 9:00AM NCSS Order 1 Soil Survey Standards (PDF; 2.4 MB) Henry Mount, National Soil Survey Center, NRCS, Lincoln, NE
9:00AM - 9:30AM Methods for Making Suborder Soil Surveys (PDF; 1.3 MB) Ben Hajek and Joey Shaw, Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL
9:30AM - 10:00AM Forest Industry Soil Survey: Need and Requirements (PDF; 14 MB) Joe Schuster, Ecological Resource Consultants, Inc., Panama City, FL
10:00AM - 10:15AM Break  
10:15AM - 10:45AM Redstone Arsenal Soil Survey / Weather Data (PDF; 15.9 MB) Douglas Clendenon, NRCS, Normal, AL
10:45AM - 11:15AM Soil Interpretations in NASIS (PDF; 2.5 MB) Bob Nielsen, National Soil Survey Center, NRCS, Lincoln, NE
11:15AM - 11:45AM Implementation of NASIS at the MO and State Level (PDF; 2.2 MB) Steve Lawrence, NRCS, Athens, GA
11:45AM - 12:00PM Discussion  
12:00PM - 1:15PM Lunch  
1:15PM - 1:30PM NSCSS Activities Bob Kendall, Kendall and Assoc., Marietta, GA
1:30PM - 2:00PM Wetlands Institute Activities Russ Pringle, Wetlands Institute, NRCS, Baton Rouge, LA
2:00PM - 2:30PM NCSS Update Berman Hudson, NRCS, Washington, DC
2:30PM - 2:45PM Break  
2:45PM - 4:45PM Business Meeting  
4:45PM - 5:15PM Field Trip Overview  


Thursday, June 6, 2002

Time Activity
7:00AM - 12:00PM Field Trip (PDF; 808 KB)
Spodosols; Flatwoods Landscapes; Wetlands
1:00PM - 5:00PM MO Board of Directors Meeting


Friday, June 7, 2002

Time Activity
8:00AM - 12:00PM MO Board of Directors Meeting

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