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ARS physical scientist Mike Schlemmer (left) checks a soil sample while ARS soil scientist Dennis Francis withdraws another. In the center, University of Nebraska graduate student Shannon Osborne operates a GPS device that allows them to relate aerial images to the sampling sites.
Photo by Keith Weller.
