Difference between revisions of "Carmel River Watershed: Map of Soil Type"
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This data can be obtained from their interactive map: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx[http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx] | This data can be obtained from their interactive map: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx[http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx] | ||
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Horizontal Coordinate System Name: NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_10 | Horizontal Coordinate System Name: NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_10 | ||
Revision as of 18:43, 31 January 2009
Soil Types
Meta Data
Data Source: http://sep.csumb.edu/class/ESSP560/s/data/index.htm[1]
Original Data Obtained from SSURGO Website: http://soils.usda.gov/survey/geography/ssurgo/[2]
This data can be obtained from their interactive map: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx[3]
Coordinate System
Horizontal Coordinate System Name: NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_10
Geographic Coordinate System Name: GCS_North_American_1983
Bounding Coordinates Horizontal
In decimal degrees
West: -121.985778
East: -121.447541
North: 36.735255
South: 36.192038
Datum:
Processing Steps: 1) Added Soil Layer to Carmel River Watershed map 2) Eliminated soils that had less area than 500 acres to simplify 3) Created the legend for the soils layer and tried to figure out how to get it to fit
