Soil-type maps and topography maps (called LIDAR, for Light Detection and Ranging) are key information sources. “GPS soil-type maps are free on the internet,” Ferrie says.

Interactive soil type maps to help productivity. A NEW website can now help farmers, miners and developers identify different soil types across the state at the simple touch of a button.

Scientists have developed a new approach to modeling potentially drought-prone soils in Pacific Northwest forests, which could aid natural resource managers to prepare forested landscapes for a ...

The state government has woken up to the need for studying the nutritional value of different soil types. PUNE: The state government has woken up to the need for studying the nutritional value of ...

Soil tests are being carried out across the Hunter Valley, as experts compile a detailed map of soil types in the region. The Office of Environment and Heritage is working with the Hunter-Central ...

Soil type. The map below shows the distribution of different soil types within the Don catchment. Soil categories have been simplified for ease of interpretation, ie all 'loam' categories have been ...