State of evaluation:
eval
Submission Category:
department project
Discipline:
natural science, including agriculture
The program is mainly used in:
Soil science, environmental science, agriculture,
Soil Surveyor: Fettercairn data set
Soil Surveyor is a presentation tool for interacting with a study landscape and for taking virtual soil samples anywhere in the area, thus creating a virtual field trip which is a simulation of a soil ls mapping excursion.
Name:
Dawson
First Name:
Bryan
Institution:
University of Aberdeen
Street:
William Guild Building, Kings College
Zip-Code:
AB9 2UB
City:
Aberdeen
Country
United Kingdom
Phone:
+44 1224 273765
Fax:
+44 1224 273752
E-Mail:
b.dawson@aberdeen.ac.uk
Hard- and software needed to run the program:
Computer type and processor:
IBM-compatible PC with 486 processor
Graphic device:
Screen display of 800 x 600 at 256 colours
RAM:
min 5 MB available in Windows
Harddisk space:
23 MB
Other harware needed:
For classroom use, it is assumed that the software will be run over a PC-NFS or Novell network. Can
Operating system and shell:
MS-DOS version 5 or higher with Windows 3.1 or higher
Other software needed:
all other software components are supplied (except Word 6, for the dokumentation).
Remarks:
To ensure correct operation of the configuration editor, the program should be installed from floppy discs an not by ftp transfer.