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]
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 5000 acres to reduce number of soil types from 160 to about 20. 3) Created the legend for the soils layer and tried to figure out how to get it to fit