Contribute XRD Data

To add your data to the XRD Database, (1) fill out the following form with the necessary information and (2) ftp your data through our anonymous ftp server ftp.ag.auburn.edu under the directory pub/incoming/xrd/ OR e-mail Richard C. Walker the data or your ftp site and we'll come and get it.
This Example File shows the preferred data format. However, we can write a program to reformat ASCII data especially if you are contributing several files.

General Information

Your name:

E-mail :

XRD Machine Name :

Only one Wavelength must be entered. Use the wavelength 1 for only one wavelength.

wavelength 1 : wavelength 2 : wavelength 3 :

Tube Volts (KV) :

Tube Amps (MA) :

Step Size (in degrees) :

Time/Step (in seconds) :


Sample Information

Most of the following must have values entered so that the database can be used effectively.

Series (Ex: Dyke) :

Orientation (Ex: random) :

Classification (Ex: clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Rhodudults) :

Horizon (Ex: Ap, Bh) :

Dispersion (Ex: Na2CO3) :

Clay Fraction (Ex: 2.0-0.2um) :

File NameTreatmentComments