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Attention
Soil Survey Users: Please attend our 2012 Soil Survey Work Planning
Conference, June 28th at URI Weaver Auditorium (click
HERE for Information and Registration).
For more information about the Rhode Island Soil Survey Program contact:
Jim
Turenne (401) 822-8830
Where/How to Get Soils Information for Rhode Island:
Digital Data Download (for use on a GIS):
Official USDA-NRCS Soils Data:
Soil
Data Mart
Rhode Island GIS (2012 version not available yet):
Visit RIGIS |
Info on
Attribute Fields
Online Mapping (Internet
Mapping Services):
Web Soil Survey:
http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/HomePage.htm
Google Maps - Soil Map - type in your address and get soils
data:
http://casoilresource.lawr.ucdavis.edu/soilweb_gmap/
Google Earth Soils (for most of U.S.):
Open the KML file in Google Earth
Soil Data on your Smart Phone (Android and Iphone):
Download
the Soil Web App
Rhode Island Digital Atlas: Select
Map Index for Soils
Coastal Zone Soil Survey Data (Including subaqueous soils):
Visit MapCoast.org
To
Download copies of archived (non-official) Soil Survey's of Rhode Island
(1905 to 1981 with soil maps) visit:
http://soils.usda.gov/survey/online_surveys/rhode_island/
RI Soil Survey Map Unit Legend and Map Unit
Descriptions.
Soil Catena
Chart for Rhode Island (
305 KB) - updated 2011
Soil Parent
Material Map for Rhode Island (
3 MB) |
View on Google Earth
Google Earth Subaqueous Soils Example
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