The Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) is a soil classification system used in engineering and geology to describe the texture and grain size of a soil. The classification system can be applied to most unconsolidated materials, and is represented by a two-letter symbol.

2019年7月31日 · Web Soil Survey (WSS) provides soil data and information produced by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. It is operated by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and provides access to the largest natural resource information system in …

South Carolina's 46 soil and water conservation districts, which correspond to county boundaries, receive staff, funding and guidance from the division.

2016年8月1日 · More than 180 soil series have been recognized in South Carolina. Soil associations have been named after the most common soil series occurring in a landscape. The Soil Conservation Service of South Carolina has divided the state into six land resource areas according to soil associations and topographic settings.

Ideal soil is 50% pore space, equally distributed between air and water; also 5% OM; only see 5% OM in very poorly drained soils; in SC, 3% is good. Piedmont is generally 1% OM content.

2015年2月11日 · This data set is a digital soil survey and generally is the most detailed level of soil geographic data developed by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. The information was prepared by digitizing maps, by compiling information onto a planimetric correct base and digitizing, or by revising digitized maps using remotely sensed and other ...

2022年11月3日 · South Carolina's diverse soil rises from Atlantic sands to meet the Blue Ridge Mountains. Spanning U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 7a through 9a, the state's numerous geological sectors group gardeners in three main gardening regions.

Based on your operation and objectives, we help develop conservation plans and offer voluntary conservation programs that can increase soil health and fertility, reduce erosion, improve animal habitat and diversity, and ensure farm and forestland for future generations of South Carolinians.

View South Carolina soil productivity information from the Web Soil Survey - developed by the National Cooperative Soil Survey and operated by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The soil report includes a soil map and a table with soil descriptions and associated soil productivity ratings.

Let’s explore how the Lynchburg soil is important to South Carolina. History Lynchburg soil is the South Carolina State soil. Lynchburg soils were established in 1947. The Lynchburg soil was selected as South Carolina’s state soil back in 1991 by the South Carolina Professional Soil Classifiers. The soil profile used in the Smithsonian