Yokozuna@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoMy moon is in Silty Loam but my Sun sign is Clay.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1278
arrow-up1268imageMy moon is in Silty Loam but my Sun sign is Clay.lemmy.worldYokozuna@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareFilthyShrooms@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·7 months agoHow the hell am I supposed to read this chart? I picked a spot and got a total of 140%, that’s too much soil!
minus-squaredavidgro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 months agoThe lines to follow are the ones at the angle that the little arrow points. Which is ‘down and to the right’ from each side if you put that side on top
minus-squareDravin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-27 months agoTernary plots (aka Triangle plots) have three axes rotated and layered on top of each other. So when you get a point like this: You read it as 50% of the way up the clay direction: 30% of the way up the sand direction: 20% of the way up the silt direction: So it is 50% clay, 30% sand, and 20% silt.
minus-squareowsei@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agopick a junction, follow the line to the left, the top right one and the bottom right one
How the hell am I supposed to read this chart? I picked a spot and got a total of 140%, that’s too much soil!
The lines to follow are the ones at the angle that the little arrow points. Which is ‘down and to the right’ from each side if you put that side on top
Ternary plots (aka Triangle plots) have three axes rotated and layered on top of each other. So when you get a point like this:
You read it as 50% of the way up the clay direction:
30% of the way up the sand direction:
20% of the way up the silt direction:
So it is 50% clay, 30% sand, and 20% silt.
pick a junction, follow the line to the left, the top right one and the bottom right one