Prairie Soil Zones of Canada

Prairie Soil Zones of Canada The Prairie Soil Zones file shows the general distribution of major soil zones across the Prairie region of Canada. Soil zones (based on the Canadian System of Soil Classification) are named based on the dominant soil classification of the soils in each zone. Data extent is limited to the Agricultural Zone as defined in Soil Landscapes of Canada v 3.0 (Lefebvre et al. 2005). 2023-02-23 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada infocansis@AGR.GC.CA Form DescriptorsNature and EnvironmentScience and TechnologySoilSoil taxonomyAgriculture Pre-packaged FGDB filesFGDB/GDB https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/data_donnees/fgdb/PED_WC_SOIL_ZONE_gdb.zip Pre-packaged GeoJSON filesGEOJSON https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/data_donnees/geojson/WC_SOIL_ZONE.zip Data Product Specification (English)PDF https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/supportdocument_documentdesupport/en/ISO_19131_Soils_of_Canada_Derived_Data_Product_Specification.pdf Data Product Specification (French)PDF https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/supportdocument_documentdesupport/fr/Sols_du_Canada_produit_derive_Specifications_de_contenu_informationnel_produites_conformement_a_la_norme_ISO_19131.pdf Prairie Soil Zones of CanadaESRI REST https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/rest/services/mapservices/aafc_soils_of_canada_derived/MapServer/1 Prairie Soil Zones of CanadaESRI REST https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/rest/services/servicesdecarte/aac_sols_du_canada_produit_derive/MapServer/6

The Prairie Soil Zones file shows the general distribution of major soil zones across the Prairie region of Canada. Soil zones (based on the Canadian System of Soil Classification) are named based on the dominant soil classification of the soils in each zone. Data extent is limited to the Agricultural Zone as defined in Soil Landscapes of Canada v 3.0 (Lefebvre et al. 2005).

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