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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 83-O, 83-P and 73-M

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Exploratory soil surveys by helicopter, conducted by the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta, were initiated in 1955, but the first two projects completed were not previously... More ≫

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Exploratory soil surveys by helicopter, conducted by the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta, were initiated in 1955, but the first two projects completed were not previously described in published reports. This resource reports on the results of the 1956 survey. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments. During 1956 the exploratory soil survey covered Alberta map sheets 83-O, 83-P, and 73-M.

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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 83-L, 83-K, 83-F and 83-J

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Exploratory soil surveys by helicopter, conducted by the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta, were initiated in 1955, but the first two projects completed were not previously... More ≫

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Exploratory soil surveys by helicopter, conducted by the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta, were initiated in 1955, but the first two projects completed were not previously described in published reports. This resource reports on the results of the 1955 survey, as well as previous exploratory surveys conducted in 1954. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments.

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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 74-M, 74-L, 74-E and 73-L (north half)

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In 1962 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine... More ≫

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In 1962 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments. During 1962 the exploratory soil survey covered Alberta map sheets 74-M, 74-L, 74-E and 73-L (north half).

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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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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 84-P, 84-I and 84-H

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In 1961 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine... More ≫

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In 1961 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments. During 1961 the exploratory soil survey covered Alberta map sheets 84-P, 84-I and 84-H.

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Soil survey of Rocky Mountain House sheet

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The first part of this report gives a general description of some of the physical characteristics of the Rocky Mountain House region, located in west central Alberta. The second part describes the... More ≫

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The first part of this report gives a general description of some of the physical characteristics of the Rocky Mountain House region, located in west central Alberta. The second part describes the soils of the area. The soil types are arranged in a systematic order to show the relationship one to another. The third part of the report is an appendix which gives, in some detail, data relating to the soils and the area. The soil map shows the location and extent of the different soil types, as well as indicating the main topographic features. Other maps show the relative producing capacity of the soil areas, the extent and location of the cultivated land, the kind of parent material on which the soils were formed.

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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 84-M, 84-N and 84-O

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In 1960 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine... More ≫

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In 1960 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments. During 1960 the exploratory soil survey covered Alberta map sheets 84-M, 84-N, 84-O.

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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 84-J, 84-K and 84-L

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In 1959 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine... More ≫

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In 1959 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments. During 1959 the exploratory soil survey covered Alberta map sheets 84-J, 84-K and 84-L.

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Exploratory soil survey of Alberta map sheets 84-D (north half), 84-E, 84-F and 84-G

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In 1958 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine... More ≫

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In 1958 the soil survey section of the Research Council of Alberta continued its program of exploratory soil surveys by helicopter. Information gathered by these surveys can be used to determine timber possibilities, for outlining the areas which may be suitable for future agricultural development, and for the planning of roads which could be utilized for mineral prospecting and other developments. During 1958 the exploratory soil survey covered Alberta map sheets 84-D (north half), 84-E, 84-F and 84-G.

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