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T​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‍​he literature review will be a 1-2 page written assignment summarizing a single Peer Reviewed journal article on the subject of Soils. The goal of the review should be to summarize the purpose, methods, findings, and conclusions of the author. The student should include and explain pertinent figures in their review. Consider discussing the following: What was the purpose of the article (what did the author’s set out to study) Was a hypothesis (main question authors wanted to prove/disprove) clearly identified, if so what was it? What did the researchers do (how was their experiment se​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‍​t up/Methods)? Do you see any flaws in their experimental design? What did the researchers find (what were their most interesting results)? How did the researchers interpret their findings? What was their conclusion? Was this conclusion in line with the findings? Is this study broadly applicable to the field of soil science? Include and describe interesting figures! Make sure to include the full citation of the article (author name, title of article, journal)