Episode 19 - The Soil Explorers
USDA
Education
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United States Department of Agriculture Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
Partners Video Magazine Partners 19 - The Soil Explorers
The quest to understand the secrets of earth's living skin.
Preview (:31)
Entire Program (31:27)
Microbial Observatory Researcher Jo Handelsman runs microbial observatories in Wisconsin and Alaska and studies underground microbes detrimental to healthy soil. (11:44)
Vineyard Wizards UC-Berkeley's Yoram Rubin is helping California wine growers map precious water vital to growing the best grapes by using earth-penetrating radar. (8:25)
Serious Sediment Rutgers' Donna Fennell is reclaiming chlorine-contaminated sediments in New Jersey's urban Meadowlands through smart environmental engineering and microbiological enrichment. (6:28)
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- Internet Archive, in FedFlix: US government films
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- Public domain (Creative Commons dedication), as the Internet Archive states it.
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- USDA
- Language
- English
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