Soil Texture • Soil texture may be estimated by feeling soil with the fingers, sometimes called the “feel method.” • With a little practice field personnel can learn to categorize texture on two scales, grittiness and plasticity.
Soil Texture• Soil texture may be estimated by feeling soil withthe fingers, sometimes called the “feel method.”• With a little practice field personnel can learn tocategorize texture on two scales, grittiness andplasticity.