Thursday, November 16, 2006: 8:25 AM
Indiana Conv. Center, Sagamore 1, Second Floor
318: Soil Physical Properties/Processes: II
Sponsor:S01 Soil Physics
Presiding:Jaehoon Lee, Univ. of Tennessee, Biosys.Eng & Env. Sci.
8:25 AM Introductory Remarks
8:30 AM318-1Thermal Conductivity of an Array of Unsaturated Solid Spheres. 
Robert Ewing, Iowa State University, Allen Hunt, Wright State University, Robert Horton, Department of Agronomy
8:45 AM318-2Geometrical and Topological Attributes of Desiccation Crack Networks in Geotechnical Liners and Clay Soils.
Thomas Gebrenegus, University of Idaho, Markus Tuller, University of Idaho
9:00 AM318-3Time Series Analysis of Soil Freeze and Thaw Processes in Indiana. 
Tushar Sinha, Purdue University, Keith Cherkauer, Purdue University
9:15 AM318-4Acoustical Profile Identification of Soil Hydration and Stability. 
Alvin Smucker, Michigan State University, Eun Jin Park, Gyeonggi Research Institute, Marisol Quintanilla, Michigan State University, Stuart Gage, Michigan State University, George Bird, Michigan State University
9:30 AM Break
9:40 AM318-5Alteration of Soil Structure Geometry Caused by Mechanically Applied Stress and its Consequence on Soil Strength. 
Rainer Horn, Institute of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
9:55 AM318-6Soil Hydraulic and Electrical Properties for Different Soils, Slopes, and Crop Rotations. 
Sally Logsdon, USDA-ARS
10:10 AM318-7Apparent Phytotoxicity of Several Bark Substrates on Two Common Horticultural Species. 
Rémi Naasz, Univ Laval, Jean Caron, Univ Laval, André Pichette, Univ du Québec à Chicoutimi, Dominic Dufour, Univ du Québec à Chicoutimi
10:25 AM318-8Field and Laboratory Evaluation of a Soil-Applied, Organic Emulsion. 
Michael Young, Desert Research Institute, Darren Meadows, Desert Research Institute, Todd Caldwell, Desert Research Institute, David Shafer, Desert Research Institute, Julie Miller, Desert Research Institute, Steve Zitzer, Desert Research Institute, Eric McDonald, Desert Research Institute, John Goreham, Desert Research Institute
10:40 AM318-9Effects of Prairie Gardens on the Physical Properties of Urban Soil in Madison, WI.
Marie R. Johnston, Dept of Soil Science, Univ of WI, Nick J. Balster, Dept of Soil Science, Univ of WI
10:55 AM318-10Amendment of High Strength Properties of Waste Foundry Sands with Gypsum. 
Jason De Koff, Purdue University, Brad Lee, Purdue Univ., Agronomy Department, Robert Dungan, USDA-ARS
11:10 AM Discussion
11:20 AM Adjourn

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