MARSHALL ISL.NDS ,TOLL SAMPLES CCLLECTIC BY7, N, OMITE, 5-7 MARCH 1954 Earth samp.cs wor. clivetcc as Sli cwas At cacidslard visitcd sovcral samples wore dug and put into tho sam one-gallon "Soc-cream carton’, Each samplo (4.c, cach digging) approximtod one square foot to 1 depth of ome incn, The number and locations of the samples were selected to represert, as well as could tk: judged, an average of the arcas uscd by tho Inhabitants, after th: samplos w.1c mixod in the carton. Aroas that were unusually shadei cr wishided by trees wi) composite repre3ato cory Water sampa ct Irclosur: | osc previ) free "et: wl choc aes ro avoided. The Largo "pebblos” in tho ostreoot™ through tho villago,. toy ta > principal souree in curront uso.

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