Where to Find Information on Soils

Where to find information on soils

Web Soil Survey- Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)

http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/HomePage.htm

Soil Biology Primer- Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)

http://soils.usda.gov/sqi/concepts/soil_biology/soil_food_web.html

Soil texture by feel- Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)

http://soils.usda.gov/education/resources/lessons/texture/

The Cooperative Soils Survey Tutorial

http://www.soilsurvey.org/index.asp

Soil testing resources at OSU

http://smallfarms.oregonstate.edu/soil-testing

The Effects of Forest Management on Erosion and Soil Productivity- US Forest Service http://forest.moscowfsl.wsu.edu/smp/docs/docs/Elliot_1-57444-100-0.html

Prepared by Weston Miller, OSU Extension Service March 22, 2012