Hooiser Hills Soil Survey Project Office Team

2600 North State Hwy 7

North Vernon, Indiana 47265-9109

(812) 346-3411

Fax (812) 346-4237

Former Team Members

Group Photo North Vernon Team Members

Bedrock Depth Study Photos



Byron Nagel

Soil Scientist / MLRA Project Leader

Responsible for maintaining and updating soil surveys in a 30 county area in southern Indiana. The project area covers MLRA's 114, 115, 120, 121 and 122. Serve as TQM facilitator, and as instructor for the Hydric Soils for Wetland Delineation NEDS Cadre.

Phone extension no. 124

byron.nagel@in.usda.gov

Voicecom: 317-290-3200, box 932



George McElrath

Resource Soil Scientist*

Provide technical soil services to the Hoosier Hills and Blue River-Knobstone Regions. Formerly a District Conservationist with over 12 years of experience. Trained in wetland determinations.

george.mcelrath@in.usda.gov

*(812) 738-8121 X-119 - Located at Corydon Field Office



Dena Marshall

Project Soil Scientist

Responsible for updating soil surveys in the Southeastern corner of Indiana. Team leader for Geomorphology Workgroup, member of the Indiana Professional Soil Classifiers, and the Association of Women Soil Scientists. Previous work experience in Scott and Delaware counties in Indiana. Graduate of Morehead State University.

dena.marshall@in.usda.gov



Steven Neyhouse

Project Soil Scientist*

Responsible for updating soil surveys in the Southeastern Indiana. Member of the Indiana Professional Soil Classifiers, Past work experience in coal mine reclamation/seeding. Graduate of Purdue University 1974.

steve.neyhouse@in.usda.gov

*(812) 738-8121 X-115 - Located at Corydon Field Office


Marcus Clark

Project Soil Scientist

Duties performed are: Identify different types of soil and landforms. Record soil data on aerial photographs and transect forms. Describe soil profiles and collect soil samples. Member of the National Organization of Professional Black Natural Resources Conservation Service Employees. Graduate of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 2001.

Phone extension no. 127

marcus.clark@in.usda.gov



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