Understanding the Site Flashcards
1
Q
Site Assessment Process (3 Steps)
A
1) background research
2) natural resources assessment
3) base plan development
2
Q
Background Research
A
- land use history
- regional and immediate context (for animals and people)
3
Q
Natural Resources Assessment
A
- soil conditions
- ID types of soil (using USDA maps, county soil survey)
- collect soil samples
- special soil conditions: wet soils, soil compaction, rock clay