Journal of Agronomic Education · 1979 · 372 citations · 0 references
AgricultureEarth SciencesSoil SciencesGeotechnical EngineeringSoil ClassificationSoil ScienceSoil ColorSoil InterpretationSoil Physical PropertiesSoil TestingSoil TextureSoil Texture AnalysisSoil Texture CharacterizationSoil Texture ClassificationSoil Texture DeterminationStepwise DevelopmentTextural ClassesTexture ClassesTexture Studies
ABSTRACT Determining soil texture by feel is a fundamental, but often difficult, objective for soils students. Presented here is a simplified flow diagram that carries the user stepwise through the procedure for determining the textural class of a soil sample.