The old adage of garbage in, garbage out has never been more relevant than when dealing with geochemical samples. To capture the most out of your survey there are a few essential items that need to be documented. Date, Your Name and Sampling Partner(s) Name(s) No, we're not trying to see how many samples you collect in a day. We're making sure there is documentation of when the field work was conducted, by whom and, in the case of mid-season staking, we need to know which sam