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This United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) publication (9th edition, 2003) contains taxonomic keys necessary for the classification of soils in a form easily used in the field. The book describes soils in general, how to differentiate between them, and how the identification process works. The taxonomic key includes all known soil types, including mollisols, oxisols, alfisols, and others.
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DLESE Catalog ID:
DLESE-000-000-001-654
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This resource is referenced by
'The Twelve Soil Orders - Soil Taxonomy'
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United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service http://www.usda.gov |