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New Zealand soils map

Map displaying New Zealand’s soil orders.

Soil classification begins with a soil order. Soil orders are further divided into groups, subgroups and families. This map displays New Zealand’s soil orders.

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Rights: Waikato Regional Council 
Published: 30 July 2013Size: 90.92 KB
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