{"id":44,"date":"2026-10-11T09:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T09:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/reading-a-borehole-log-in-five-minutes\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T23:41:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T23:41:53","slug":"reading-a-borehole-log-in-five-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/reading-a-borehole-log-in-five-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading a borehole log in five minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A borehole log looks dense, but it is read from left to right, one layer at a time (sample note).<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The depth column says where each layer starts and ends, in metres below the ground. The hatched column draws the layer: dots for sand, dashes for clay, crosshatch for made ground. The description is what the logger saw and smelled as it came up.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then look for two things: the samples sent to the lab, and the small triangles in the water column. A hollow triangle is where water was struck; a filled one is where it settled. Those two lines decide most of the next steps.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Depth, hatch, description, samples and water: what each column on the sheet tells you (sample note).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-site-investigation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/69"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-envico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}