Bootstrap Environmental Services seeks to support your innovation
through provision of independent technical expertise and soil sampling to the needs of your project.
Bootstrap Environmental Services seeks to improve natural environments and human communities with the understanding that the two are interconnected and underpinned by soil health. Providing independent , professional ecological and environmental services to fellow professionals, private & public clients including universities & local & state government.
Specialising in ERF and soil projects and technical services throughout Victoria and beyond.
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Scientific and Technical Soil Services:
Hydraulic soil coring and soil sampling plant equipment
ERF - Emissions Reduction Fund - soil sampling to methodologies, record keeping & data management, chain of custody, OH&S compliance
Soil testing, monitoring, evaluation, solutions, sampling for trials & research
Project planning, design, protocol, methodology & implementation
Post-project consultation & services
Site and soil characterisation, classification & soil quality indicators in a technical capacity
Rapid or full depth soil assessment using modern geo-referencing techniques
Report writing, interpretation, contribution to state-wide databases such as NSW Soil And Land Information System (SALIS)
Soil testing to Australian Standards (e.g. EC, ECe, TDS, pH, bulk density & aggregate stability)
Biological soil testing including DNA
Visual soil health assessments (VSA)
Soil health assessment planning, monitoring and extension
Rainfall simulations, operation of simulation equipment
Technical assistance to professionals
Biological, physical and chemical soil testing via despatch to independent certified soil laboratories
Dedicated to continued extension of knowledge, latest techniques & practices
Actively promoting development of professional & practitioner networks
Organisation of workshops, field days, farm tours
Social and traditional media and editorial

Soil Services | Hydraulic Soil Coring


Soil Services | Nitrous Oxide Monitoring


Soil Services | Rainfall Simulation Nitrous Oxide Monitoring | Exetainers Storing Air Samples
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Working with:
Carbon Sector | Farmer groups | Government | Industry | on Incentive projects | Non-government organisations | Local council | Landholders | Universities & Fellow Professionals & Practitioners
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Soil Services | Biological DNA Soil Sampling Hydraulic Soil Core Being Driven Into The Ground
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Current Major Projects:
Carbon Sector - Service Provision to Facilitators and ERF Projects
Database Management, Reporting and OHS Compliance for Catchment Program Reporting to Victorian Governemnt
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Previous Bootstrap Environmental Services Projects and Clients:
DAFF - Action on the Ground - Carbon Farming Futures - Various Monitoring Projects
Various Carbon Sector Companies under the ERF
Monash University (Melbourne)
Mingenew Irwin Group (WA)
Riverina Local Land Services - Harden Murrumburrah Landcare (NSW)
Sustainable Soils Management (NSW)
Applied Horticultural Research (Sydney)
Lachlan CMA Catchment Health & Soil Monitoring (CHASM) Project
DAFF - Action on the Ground - Carbon Farming Futures - Various Monitoring Projects
Collaborations and Technical Assistance to Fellow Soil Scientists & Industry Professionals on Projects & Investigations
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Previous Professional Experience in a Technical Capacity:
NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change & Water (DECCW) Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting (Soils) Project
NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change & Water (DECCW), Soil Carbon Benchmark Matrix for CW CMA - Phase 1: A First Approximation
NSW Office Of Environment & Heritage (OEH), Hydrogeological Landscapes (HGL) in various Catchments and LGA's
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Your Project:
Please Contact Bootstrap Environmental Services to Begin Discussing Your Project
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Accreditation:
Adrianna Marchand is Compliant with
Australian Society of Soil Science Inc (ASSSI)
Certified Professional Soil Scientist - Stage 1 (CPSS1)
Recommended Competencies for AUSTRALIAN SOIL SURVEYORS
Code of Ethics and Rules of Conduct


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