This product is a useful resource for anyone wishing to gain a better understanding of the natural environment. It is an inventory of the soil and landscape features covered by the Sydney 1:100,000 map sheet and identifies major soil and landscape limitations to development.
It uses soil landscapes – areas of land with unique landform features containing a characteristic set of soils – to identify, map and describe soils, land capabilities, constraints and hazards, and provides recommendations for land and soil management.
Available formats:
- Access online using eSPADE.
- Download the map, report or GIS shapefiles from SEED
- Purchase a hard-copy map
Note: Hard-copy book (no longer available)
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Author/s: Chapman, G.A. and Murphy, C.L. (report); Chapman, G.A., Murphy, C.L., Tille, P.J., Atkinson, G. and Morse RJ (map)
Book ISBN: 0730563405 | 160 pages | Edition 1 (1989) | A5
Map: Edition 4 (2009) | A1 Landscape| Folded
Publisher: Soil Conservation Service of NSW
This product belongs to the Soil Landscape Series. Other related products are also available through this site.