Soil Climate Analysis Network
The Soil Climate Analysis Network, also known as SCAN, supports natural resource assessments and conservation activities through its comprehensive, nationwide soil moisture and climate information network.
The Soil Climate Analysis Network, also known as SCAN, supports natural resource assessments and conservation activities through its comprehensive, nationwide soil moisture and climate information network.
Links to data from soil climate research stations in Alaska and Antarctica.
Maps that show soil color at various depths for individual States and the Continental United States.
This paper explores former SCS director Donald A. Williams' review of and suggestions for improving New Zealand's soil conservation institutions in 1964.
Soil crayons, a mixture of soil and wax, provide an opportunity for observation of a variety of colorful soils.
Soil Data Viewer is a tool built as an extension to ArcMap that allows a user to create soil-based thematic maps.
Download the Soil Data Viewer 5.0 installation package for non-USDA Common Computing Environment (CCE) platforms. The non-USDA CCE audience includes, but is not limited to, cooperators, consultants, educational institutions, technical service providers, and the general public.
Download the Soil Data Viewer 5.1 installation package for non-USDA Common Computing Environment (CCE) platforms. The non-USDA CCE audience includes, but is not limited to, cooperators, consultants, educational institutions, technical service providers, and the general public.
Download the Soil Data Viewer 5.2 installation package for non-USDA Common Computing Environment (CCE) platforms. The non-USDA CCE audience includes, but is not limited to, cooperators, consultants, educational institutions, technical service providers, and the general public.
Download Soil Data Viewer 6.0 for non-USDA Common Computing Environment (CCE) platforms. The non-USDA CCE audience includes, but is not limited to, cooperators, consultants, educational institutions, technical service providers, and the general public.
Download Soil Data Viewer 6.1 for non-USDA Common Computing Environment (CCE) platforms. The non-USDA CCE audience includes, but is not limited to, cooperators, consultants, educational institutions, technical service providers, and the general public.
This page allows you to download Soil Data Viewer 6.2 for non-USDA Common Computing Environment (CCE) platforms. The non-USDA CCE audience includes, but is not limited to, cooperators, consultants, educational institutions, technical service providers, and the general public.
Soil-related educational resources for students.
Annually, NRCS in New Hampshire helps support soils education in the Granite State and participates in the Envriothon with Middle and High School students to help develop their knowledge of soil science. Below are some resources for educators.
Definitions of soil and soil survey, information on careers, some basics on soil formation and classification, and a soil science glossary.
Iowa NRCS is celebrating Back to School by featuring the ABCs of Soil Health.
Watch demonstrations of rainfall simulator, slake test, and infiltration performed using Montana soils.
Download fact sheets about soil health. Available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, Hmong, Korean, and Vietnamese.