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== Metadata ==
 
== Metadata ==

Revision as of 17:02, 11 February 2010

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Metadata

  • Original source of data: SSURGO - http://soils.usda.gov/survey/geography/ssurgo/
  • Map produced by:
  • Projected Coordinate System: NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_10N
    • Projection: Transverse_Mercator
  • Geographic Coordinate System: GCS_North_American_1983
    • Datum: D_North_American_1983
    • Prime Meridian: Greenwich

Processing Steps

  1. Obtain soil data from SSURGO website
  2. Classify K-factor ( soil erodibility factor )
  3. Clip soil data to Carmel watershed boundary ( optional )

Links