DATA

 

All data was recorded directly in laboratory notebook and is as follows:

MAPPING:

Map of South Maple Creek






SOIL ANALYSIS:

     Subjective analysis was used indicating sample was clay-loam soil (27-40% clay)
Soil pH was 6.0

 

     Chemical analysis was used indicating that samples contained high potassium levels, but trace amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus.

 

 

 WATER ANALYSIS:

 

 

 

CREEK

 

POND

 

HARDNESS TEST

 

214.75 ppm CaCO3

 

128 ppm CaCO3

 

CHLORIDE TEST

 

0.1773 g Cl / LH2O

 

0.1064 g Cl / LH2O

 

DISSOLVED O2 TEST

 

8.442mgO2/LH2O                       

 

6.258 mg O2/LH2O

 


 

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

 

     Experiments performed on 5-17-05 between 2:42 - 3:30 p.m.The sky was partly cloudy.


 

 

Soil Temperature (degrees celsius)

S.Maple Creek- 18

End of Trail- 30

Compost-23

Marsh-24


RANDOM PAIRS TREE ANALYSIS