Maine Soil Survey
We are...
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working to investigate, inventory, classify and interpret the soils of Maine;
and,
working to help people understand, value and wisely use soil resources.
Soil Survey Cooperators:
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Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station
Maine Department of Agriculture
Maine Association of Professional Soil
Scientists
Statewide Soils Information
Statewide List
for Hydric Soils
Progress
Map for Maine Soil Survey can be found at the Electronic Field Office
Technical Guide Site
Soils Digital
Data Map can be found at the Electronic Field Office
Technical Guide site
State of Maine Catena Key
Key for Soil Drainage Classes in Maine
The following document requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader. (.pdf)
State Soil - Chesuncook (.pdf)
Published
Soil Surveys for Maine
Online
Soil Surveys for Maine
Section II of the Electronic Field Office Technical Guide. Includes
the following information for each county: soil legend; soil
description; and cropland, engineering, forestry, non-agricultural, pasture/hayland,
recreation, waste disposal and wildlife interpretations.
This web site allows online viewing of soil survey maps and reports.
The new application greatly enhances access to information on soils.
Soil Survey Tools
Glossary
of Soil Survey Terms
Official
Soil Series Description
National
Soil Survey Handbook
Keys
to Soil Taxonomy
Field
Book for Describing and Sampling Soils
NRCS
Soil Quality Information Sheets
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