Image Number D1305-32

In studies to evaluate the effects of conservation buffers on nutrient retention and water quality in Beasley Lake, soil scientist Martin Locke (front left) and biologist Wade Steinriede examine a soil sample collected from a row crop area adjacent to the lake. In the background, technician John Massey operates a survey-grade GPS system to document sampling locations in the buffer area.

Photo by Stephen Ausmus.

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