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A profile cone penetrometer for mapping soil horizons

Dep. of Soil Science, Univ. of Wisconsin, 1525 Observatory Dr., Madison, WI, 53706-1299 USA

View larger version (30K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1 Schematic of profile cone penetrometer (PCP)

View larger version (12K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2 Layout of penetration tests and soil cores obtained at each of three sites

View larger version (32K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3 Mean and standard deviation cone index values from six penetrations collected at three sites. Horizon delineations and soil descriptions are taken from the profile description