227 Soil Genesis and Classification: I

Oral Session
S05 Pedology

This is a general session for presentations focused on various soil-forming factors and processes. Presentations relating to soil taxonomic systems will also be included.

Cosponsor(s):

Pedology, Forest, Range & Wildland Soils, Soil Mineralogy, Wetland Soils
Tuesday, November 2, 2010: 10:15 AM-12:15 PM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 203B, Second Floor

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Presider:
Anthony O'Geen
10:15 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:20 AM
Relationship Between Sodium Affected Soil Distribution and Relict Patterned Ground On the Loess Covered Illinoian till Plain of South Central Illinois: I.
Samuel Indorante, USDA-NRCS; Michael Konen, Northern Illinois University; Leon R. Follmer, Illinois State Geological Survey
10:35 AM
10:50 AM
Looking for Loess in All the Wrong Places: Characteristics and Geomorphic Inferences of a Late Pleistocene (OIS 5a and4) Paleosol in Silt-Rich Coastal Plain Deposits along the Potomac River in Southeastern Virginia.
Douglas Wysocki, USDA NRCS; Helaine Markewich, US Geological Survey; Milan J. Pavich, U.S. Geological Survey; Ronald J. Litwin, U.S. Geological Survey; Joseph Smoot, U.S. Geological Survey
11:05 AM
Extent and Thickness of Last Glacial Aeolian Additions to Soils Across the Conterminous U.S.
Patrick Drohan, Pennsylvania State University; Edward Ciolkosz, Pennsylvania State University; Katherine Lindeburg, The Pennsylvania State University; William Waltman, The Pennsylvania State University; Stephen Dadio, Private
11:30 AM
Towards A Universal SOIL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM.
Jonathan Hempel, USDA-NRCS; Erika Micheli, Szent Istvan University; Craig Ditzler, USDA-NRCS; Hariharan Eswaran, USDA NRCS; Phillip Owens, Purdue University; Micheal Golden, USDA-NRCS; Alex McBratney, University of Sydney; Luca Montanarella, Institute for Environmenta & Sustainability, European Commission; Peter Schad, Technische Universitaet Muenchen; Ganlin Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences
11:20 AM
Break
11:45 AM
New Developments in WRB: From Pedon to Map and From Individual Classification to Automated Classification.
Peter Schad, Technische Universitaet Muenchen; Erika Micheli, Szent Istvan University; Einar Eberhardt, German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
12:00 PM
Problems with Global Inventory and Correlation of WRB Solonetz and Solonchak Soils with ST.
Szabolcs Szabari, Agricultural Office of Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok County; Marta Fuchs, Szent Istvan University; Tamas Szegi, Szent Istvan University; Vince Lang, Szent Istvan University; Erika Micheli, Szent Istvan University; Tibor Bialko, Agricultural Office of Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen County
12:15 PM
Adjourn
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