Carmel River Watershed: Map of Soil Type

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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]

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