ABC News – Australia
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CSIRO sorts through 20,000 unarchived soil samples from historic expeditions
The CSIRO's Australian National Soil Archive houses 100,000 soil samples from over 30,000 sites, some dating back a century. Archive manager Georgia Reed is currently sorting through 20,000 unarchived samples, including those from the 1939 Simpson Desert Expedition. New technology is enabling quicker soil assessments, enhancing our understanding of environmental changes over the last century.
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