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Soil Formed in Sagebrush near Kelly, WY.  Sampled during my Stretch Segment.

The Environmental and Soil Geochemistry Laboratory  is one of many at Dartmouth College that examine processes relevant to soil science.  For more information on this research, check out the Soils Group at the Dartmouth Earth Sciences.  Some of these other researchers, listed below, study a diverse array of research, including soil formation and erosion, contaminant fate and transport, and carbon cycling.  More information is available from the Department of Earth Science.

Earth Sciences Faculty with Soils Interests:

Benjamin Bostick: Soil Chemistry; Fate and Chemistry of Contaminants in Soils and Sediments; Iron and Sulfur Cycling
Xiahong Feng: Stable Isotope Geochemistry; Soil Carbon Cycling; Contaminant Transport
Arjun Heimsath: Soil Formation and Erosion; Geomorphology and Landscape Evolution
Carl Renshaw: Contaminant Transport; Fluid Flow

Selected Soils Research in Other Departments at Dartmouth:

Andy Friedland (Environmental Studies): Forest Soils; Atmospheric Lead Deposition; Nutrient Dynamics of Northeastern Forests
Ross Virginia (Environmental Studies) Nutrient Cycling in Antarctic Dry Valleys and Soils
Frank Magilligan (Geography): Surface Water Hydrology; Fluvial Geomorphology; Watershed Response to Environmental Change; The Link Between Morphology and Riparian Ecology.
Xun Shi (Geography): Remote Sensing of Soils; Image Processing