Tuesday, November 6, 2007: 1:25 PM
Convention Center, Room 230, Second Floor
196: Symposium--Gypsum & Soluble Salts in Soils: II. NCSS Gypseous Soils Task Force/Div. S05 Business Meeting
Sponsor:S05 Pedology
Cosponsor:S09 Soil Mineralogy
Presiding:Douglas Wysocki, USDA-NRCS
1:25 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:30 PMMajor Unknowns and Challenges Regarding Gypseous and Gypsiferous Soils: An Overview from the European Perspective.
Juan Herrero-Isern, SPAIN, Government of, Nelson A. Rolong, USDA-NRCS
1:45 PMGypsum Soils from a Soil Survey Perspective.
Susan Casby-Horton, USDA-NRCS, David Hammer, USDA-NRCS, NSSC, Thomas Reinsch, USDA-NRCS, Nelson Rolong, USDA-NRCS
2:00 PMSoil Survey: Interpreting Gypsum-Containing Soils.
Robert R. Dobos, USDA-NRCS, Cathy A. Seybold, USDA-NRCS
2:15 PMSoil Geomorphology Working Group Perspectives, Charges, and Goals on Gypsum Occurrence in Landscapes.
Philip Schoeneberger, USDA-NRCS, Lynn Loomis, USDA
2:30 PMLaboratory Analyses of Soils Containing Gypsum.
Thomas Reinsch, USDA-NRCS, Richard Ferguson, USDA-NRCS, Wayne Hudnall, Texas Tech University, Curtis Monger, New Mexico State University, C.T. Hallmark, Texas A&M University - Soil & Crop Sciences
2:45 PMEvaluating Morphological Terms for Consistently Describing Gypsum in Order to Propose Revisions to the Soil Survey Manual and Soil Taxonomy.
Thomas Reedy, USDA-NRCS, Nelson A. Rolong, USDA-NRCS
3:00 PMPanel Discussion
4:00 PMBreak
4:15 PMDiv. S5 Business Meeting
5:30 PMAdjourn
Cosponsor:S09 Soil Mineralogy

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