Sunday, October 9, 2011

Soil Taxonomy

Soil is separated into twelve different soil types, called The Twelve Soil Orders of the World. These soils have different characteristic depending upon the environment they are in. They can also have different levels of nutrition and water hold capability.
A map showing the soils for the entire world can be found here, World Soils Map.
Also, a simplified chart showing each soil with some detail can be found here,Soils Information.
Additional information can be found on this sight also,Additional Information.  

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