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Reconnaissance soil survey of the Grimshaw and Notikewin area

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This report describes the soils of the Grimshaw and Notikewin areas, which lie in the northern portion of the Peace River District, including the cultural and physical features of the area, the... More ≫

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This report describes the soils of the Grimshaw and Notikewin areas, which lie in the northern portion of the Peace River District, including the cultural and physical features of the area, the morphological and chemical characteristics of the soil series, and certain land use aspects. The soil map shows the location and extent of the different soil areas and indicates the main topographical features. The soil rating map distinguishes the better land from the poorer land and serves as a guide to future agricultural development.

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Soil survey of eastern portion of St. Mary and Milk rivers development irrigation project

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This is the first soil survey report to deal solely with an area that is irrigated or proposed for irrigation development. The three soil maps that form part of this report show the kind and... More ≫

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This is the first soil survey report to deal solely with an area that is irrigated or proposed for irrigation development. The three soil maps that form part of this report show the kind and location of the various soil and topography types. The report describes the soil types, gives analytical data of representative profiles, and gives the average rating of each soil type. Three appendices cover problems related to land levelling, to salinity and drainage, and to fertility and management.

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Soil survey of Edmonton sheet (83-H)

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The first part of this report includes a map and report proper, which give the areal location of, and the pedological data pertaining to, each soil type in the area covered by the Edmonton sheet.... More ≫

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The first part of this report includes a map and report proper, which give the areal location of, and the pedological data pertaining to, each soil type in the area covered by the Edmonton sheet. The second part of the report is a Characteristics, Management and Use table. In this table the physical, chemical, meteorological and geographical characteristics are translated into factors that effect the use of the land and are presented in terms that can be practically applied.

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Reconnaissance soil survey of the Beaverlodge and Blueberry Mountain sheets

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Describes the characteristics and agricultural adaptations of the various soil series shown on the accompanying soil map. Included in the report is a general description of the mapped area dealing... More ≫

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Describes the characteristics and agricultural adaptations of the various soil series shown on the accompanying soil map. Included in the report is a general description of the mapped area dealing with the topography, drainage, climate, vegetation and other factors that have a bearing on soil development, settlement and crop production.

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Reconnaissance soil survey of the Grande Prairie and Sturgeon Lake sheets

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Describes the characteristics and agricultural adaptations of the various soil series shown on the accompanying soil map of the Grande Prairie and Sturgeon Lake areas. Included in the report is a... More ≫

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Describes the characteristics and agricultural adaptations of the various soil series shown on the accompanying soil map of the Grande Prairie and Sturgeon Lake areas. Included in the report is a general description of the mapped area dealing with the topography, drainage, climate, vegetation and other factors that have a bearing on soil development, settlement and crop production.

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Reconnaissance soil survey of the High Prairie and McLennan sheets

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Describes the characteristics and agricultural adaptations of the various soil series shown on the accompanying soil map. Included in the report is a general description of the mapped area dealing... More ≫

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Describes the characteristics and agricultural adaptations of the various soil series shown on the accompanying soil map. Included in the report is a general description of the mapped area dealing with the topography, drainage, climate, vegetation and other factors that have a bearing on soil development, settlement and crop production.

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