In collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the NRC Research Press, we have reproduced
The Canadian System of Soil Classification, Third Edition, 1998 in a
searchable format. The information for each Soil Order, Great Group and Subgroup in embedded within the outline of the whole system. Other information is provided in HTML format.
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Credits and Copyright Information |
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Table of Contents |
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About this Book |
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Introduction |
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Soil, Pedon, Control Section, and Soil Horizons |
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Outline of the System and a Key to the Classification of a Pedon. |
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The is accessible on-line and is enriched with information from Chapters 4 thru 13. Browse thru the heirarchy for detailed information, or use this to find a specific subgroup. Type in a partial or full name of a soil Subgroup to get detailed infomation about it. |
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Soil Family and Series |
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Soil Phase |
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Correlation of Canadian Soil Taxonomy with Other Systems |
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Terminology for Describing Soils |
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Landform Classification |
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References in this Book |
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Index of Terms in Book |
Citation:
Primary Source:
Soil Classification Working Group. 1998. The Canadian System of Soil Classification. Agric. and Agri-Food Can. Publ. 1646 (Revised) 187 pp. NRC Research Press, Ottawa
Online Source: Pedosphere.com. 2002.
Searchable Canadian System of Soil Classification,
Third Edition [Online WWW]. Available URL:
http://www.pedosphere.com/resources/CSSC3rd/
[cite access date].
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