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Soil Survey Investigation Reports and Soil Monographs

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Soil Survey Investigation Reports
SSIR# Title Status
1b Adobe Acrobat DocumentProcedures for Collecting Soil Samples and Methods of Analysis for Soil Survey, 1984 (3.37 MB) out of date
1a Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Methods and Procedures for Collecting Soil Samples, 1972 (4.44 MB) out of date
2 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of North Dakota (12.8 MB)  
3 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Iowa (9.67 MB) out of print
4 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Kansas (4.16 MB) out of print
5 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Nebraska (10.6 MB)  
6 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Arkansas, Louisiana and Missouri (7.08 MB)  
7 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Montana (6.96 MB)  
8 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Wyoming (5.02 MB) out of print
9 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Minnesota (3.32 MB) out of print
10 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Colorado (12.2 MB)  
11 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Oklahoma (5.04 MB)  
12 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (9.51 MB)  
13 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Mississippi (7.70 MB)  
14 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Kentucky (5.75 MB)  
15 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Tennessee (9.90 MB)  
16 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Alabama, North Carolina and South Carolina (5.88 MB)  
17 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Wisconsin (9.92 MB)  
18 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Indiana (5.33 MB)  
19 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Illinois (9.78 MB)  
20 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of New England States (12.0 MB)  
21 Adobe Acrobat DocumentA Toposequence of Soils in Tonalite Grus in the Southern California Peninsular Range (2.62 MB)  
22 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Alabama and Florida (5.49 MB)  
23 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Nevada (20.0 MB)  
24 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of California (35.0 MB)  
25 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of New York (5.07 MB)  
26 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of New Jersey (4.45 MB)  
27 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Pennsylvania (3.51 MB)  
28 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Arizona (19.0 MB)  
29 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Hawaii (10.4 MB)  
30 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Texas (16.0 MB)  
31 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Iowa (5.43 MB)  
32 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Wyoming (7.33 MB)  
33 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Minnesota (7.43 MB)  
34 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Wisconsin (7.91 MB)  
35 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Louisiana (10.3 MB)  
36 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Michigan (8.22 MB)  
37 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Kansas (6.48 MB)  
38 Adobe Acrobat DocumentMeasuring Hydraulic Conductivity for Use in Soil Survey (885 KB) out of print
39 Adobe Acrobat DocumentSoil Survey Laboratory Data and Descriptions for Some Soils of Utah (25.5 MB)  
40 Adobe Acrobat DocumentWater Table Levels in Some North Carolina Soils (3.34 MB)  
41 Adobe Acrobat DocumentA Reevaluation of the "Illinoian Till Plain" and the Origin of the Gritty Loess Substratum of Avonburg and Clermont Soils in Southeastern Indiana (4.35 MB)  
42 Soil Survey Laboratory Methods Manual  
43 Adobe Acrobat DocumentGeomorphic Study in the Upper Gasconade River Basin, Laclede and Texas Counties, Missouri (6.29 MB)  
44 Adobe Acrobat DocumentVolume I, Supplement to Desert Project Soil Monograph, 1994-soil water and soils at soil water sites in the Jornada Experimental Range (24.8 MB)  
44 Adobe Acrobat DocumentVolume II, Supplement to Desert Project Soil Monograph, 1996–ancient soils of the Rincon surface and clay mineralogy at the Desert Project and Rincon surface study areas (15.0 MB)  
44 Adobe Acrobat DocumentVolume III, Supplement to Desert Project Soil Monograph, 2003–updates the Desert Project soil survey, presents new maps of soils and soil features, and includes a chapter on areal distribution of carbon (29.3 MB)  
45 Soil Survey Laboratory Information Manual  
46 Adobe Acrobat DocumentCalculation of Soil Moisture Regimes from the Climatic Record (549 KB)  
47 Adobe Acrobat DocumentDevelopment of Series Concepts for Selected Soils in Land Resource Region M (3.81 MB)  
48 Adobe Acrobat DocumentThe Temperature Regime for Selected Soils of the United States (15.9 MB)  


Soil Monographs
Title Status
The Sandhills Project Soil Monograph (A Study of Soils and Landscapes in the Southern High Plains) (1997, NSSC)  
The Desert Project Soil Monograph (1979, NSSC) the Rio Grande Valley in Southern New Mexico - Video (1996, NMSU)  


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