G. Wade Hurt is a national authority on hydric soils and was previously state soil scientist of Florida. Currently working for the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of the USDA, he is housed in the Soil and Water Science Department of the University of Florida in Gainesville. Wikipedia
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