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Soils of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland / P. K. Heringa.
TITLE:
Soils of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland / P. K. Heringa.
Publication Date:
1981
Publication Information:
[Ottawa, Ont.] : Research Branch, Agriculture Canada,
Physical Description:
117 p. : ill., col. maps.
Summary:
The area's location, transportation, and communication facilities are described, followed by a discussion of the environmental factors thatproduced the soils and influence their suitability for use. A explanationof soils mapping and classification is included. The main part of thereport describes the characteristics and classification of the soil mapunits and their suitability for agricultural and forestry purposes.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780662115427
General Note:
Four maps on folded leaves in pocket.