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Resource Abstract:
This map shows the Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) by the United States Department of Agriculture s Natural Resources Conservation Service. It also shows data that was developed by the National Cooperative Soil Survey and supersedes the State Soil Geographic (STATSGO) dataset published in 1994. SSURGO digitizing duplicates the original soil survey maps. This level of mapping is designed for use by landowners, townships, and county natural resource planning and management. The user should be knowledgeable of soils data and their characteristics. The smallest scale map shows the Global Soil Regions map by the United States Department of Agriculture s Natural Resources Conservation Service. For more information on this map, visit us <a href="http://goto.arcgisonline.com/maps/Specialty/Soil_Survey_Map">online</a> .
Citation
Title Soil Survey Map
Original Data Basin Creation Date  Date   2013-02-01
Original Data Basin Modified Date  Date   2013-02-01
Topic Category:  geoscientificInformation
Keywords
usda
usa
federal
soil
national
natural resources conservation service
us department of agriculture
nrcs
thesaurus name >
Title Data Basin
revision  Date   2018-06-27
Resource language:  eng
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -180
eastBoundLongitude  -58.9931
northBoundLatitude  70.8874
southBoundLatitude  1.3071
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name ScienceBase Item Summary Page
URL:https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/537f6b07e4b021317a86f6bc
protocol WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
link function information
Description Link to the ScienceBase Item Summary page for the item described by this metadata record
target application profile  Web Browser
Linkage for online resource
name Owner Profile Page
URL:http://databasin.org/people/blairtirpak
protocol WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
link function information
Description Web Link
target application profile  Web Browser
Metadata data stamp:  2014-05-23T15:36:39Z
Metadata Constraints
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none
Metadata contact - owner
organisation Name  Blair Tirpak
Contact information
Metadata scope code  dataset
Metadata language  eng USA
Metadata character set encoding:   utf8
Metadata standard for this record:  ISO19115
standard version:  1.0
Metadata record identifier:  537f6b07e4b021317a86f6bc
URI for dataset described: > https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/537f6b07e4b021317a86f6bc

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