GLOBE Soil Moisture Campaign

Field Data Sheet – Multiple Sites

School Name: _________________________________________________ School Address:_____________________________________

Observer names: ___________________________________________________________________

Dates (yymmdd): Samples collected: _____________ Samples weighed: _____________ Samples dried: ______________

Drying method (check one): ___ 95-105 ^oC oven; ___ 75-95 ^oC oven; ___ Microwave; Average drying time: _________

Time

Site Name

Latitude N or S

Longitude E or W

Elevation (m)

Cover Type

Sample Depth (cm)

Sample ID#

A Wet mass (g)

B Dry mass (g)

C Can mass (g)

D Soil Water Content

Notes: _D = (A-B)/(B-C)_______________________________________________________________________________________________