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Proposed Changes (NSSH)

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Part 629

Glossary of Landform and Geologic Terms

A set of proposals for changes and additions to the geomorphic terminology used for anthropogenic (human-altered) landscapes, landforms, and features. These proposals are directly related to current proposals to amend Soil Taxonomy (posted at http://soils.usda.gov/technical/classification/taxonomy/). Send comments to the national leader for soil survey standards, Mr. Cameron Loerch, at Cameron.Loerch@lin.usda.gov.