BADM Group Overview
BADM variables in this group are organized as shown below. The overview highlights what variables are required per group. It also indicates which variables cannot be specified together ( OR ) in the same group entry. See BADM Basics for more details.
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Soil Series |
BADM variables: Definitions, Units, Requirements
See Overview tab or BADM Basics for explanation of Required and Optional variables.
Required VariableOptional Variable Examples
| Variable Requirements | Units | Description |
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| SOIL_SERIESRequired | free text | Soil Series for tower site according to a taxonomy The Soil Series is a level in some taxonomies that describes a set of pedons with similar pedogenesis, soil chemistry, and physical properties. If using a taxonomy with a Soil Series level, it can be reported here. Specify taxonomy used in Approach. |
| SOIL_SERIES_APPROACHOptional | free text | Approach used for assigning Soil Series |
| SOIL_SERIES_COMMENTOptional | free text | Soil Series comments |
BADM Examples
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Customize and Download CSV for BADM Submission
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