Live From Mars was active July 1996-December 1997.
PLANET EXPLORER TOOLKIT
Planetary Data Input from:
Rhonda Toon, Lamar County Elementary
I. SITE DESCRIPTORS
- Latitude/Longitude of data collection site
:
degrees latitude
degrees longitude
- Time zone: Eastern
- Biome Description: grassland
Mostly flat, former cotton field, covered in grasses with some
exposed areas of red clay soil.
II. WEATHER DATA
- TEMPERATURE in CElSIUS
Recording date: 3-27-97
- AIR TEMPERATURE (CELSIUS)
| 1st reading
time: 1400 | 2nd reading
| 3rd reading
|
1 CM ABOVE GROUND: |
25 |
| |
1 METER ABOVE GROUND: |
23 |
| |
2 METERS ABOVE GROUND: |
23 | |
|
High temperature for the day: degrees celsius
Low temperature for the day:: degrees celsius
- GROUND TEMPERATURE (celsius)
1 CM BELOW SURFACE: 20 degrees celsius
10 CM BELOW SURFACE: 23 degrees celsius
- WATER TEMPERATURE (celsius)
1 CM Below surface: 20 DEGREES CELSIUS
- WIND SPEED and DIRECTION
- BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
- RELATIVE HUMIDITY
Relative humidity: percent
III. SAMPLE RETURN ANALYSIS
- SOIL
percent Clay
percent Sand
percent Silt
- WATER ANALYSIS - (50ml sample)
pH Value: 6.0
Hardness: grains per gallon
Iron:
Colloidal (bacterial iron): parts per million
Red Water Iron: parts per million
Clear Water Iron: parts per million
- FLORA/FAUNA ANALYSIS
- Three most common trees:
- Three most common plants:
- Three most common birds:
- Other common animals:
- ROCK ANALYSIS
Site collection took place in the following areas: