PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Thomas B. Randrup TI - Soil Compaction on Construction Sites AID - 10.48044/jauf.1997.032 DP - 1997 Sep 01 TA - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) PG - 207--210 VI - 23 IP - 5 4099 - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/23/5/207.short 4100 - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/23/5/207.full SO - JOA1997 Sep 01; 23 AB - Soil compaction was estimated on 17 construction sites and bulk densities were measured from the soil surface to depths of 1.0 m, at 0.1 m intervals, using a nuclear moisture/ density probe. Soil on construction sites was heavily compacted at depths from 0.3 - 0.8 m. Suggestions for a new attitude to soil compaction on construction sites are made.