Hydrologic
and Geomorphic Field Equipment
at the Geography Department
University
South Carolina
Field Equipment in the Geomorphology Lab:
- Topographic surveying equipment:
Sokkia reflectorless
total station - Bluetooth enabled
- Carlson
data collecter and surveying software - Bluetooth enabled
- Paired
reflectors
- Laptop
PC with surveying software - Bluetooth enabled
- David White Transit
(construction grade) with tripod
- Rotary laser level
- Surveying rods,
fiberglass tapes, stakes, pins, etc.
- Soil sampling: augers, slip-spoon
probes, shovels, etc.
- Munsell color chart
- Double-ring infiltrometer
- Campbell CR500 4-channel data logger
- Single-channel data loggers
- Depth sensors based on Motorola MD5010 pressure transducers
- Marsh-McBirney current meter, wading
rod, Compaq portable PC.
- Stream-gauge equipment: data
loggers, depth recorders, stilling wells, etc.
- Denrochronology: increment borers
for coring trees; densitometer for canopy cover.
- Brass sieves - 8" and 5" diameter sets
- Misc: rain gages, water-sample bottles,
hand tools, back packs, soil thermometer, bulk density samplers, etc.
Other Field Equipment Available
(in Department):
- Two Trimble
Pro XRs for differential GPS surveys
- Includes batteries,
backpack, antennae
- Sokkia reflectorless total station with tripod & reflectors
(same model as above)
- Hyperspectral radiometer
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Last Modified: 11/15/2007
Allan James (AJames@sc.edu)
