Tag: Soil

  • Understanding Mount Compass soils

    Understanding Mount Compass soils

    Land systems are not singular soil descriptions but identify the landscape in which a range of similar types of soils exist. Each of the soil types are referenced by a secondary three digit code indicating soil landscape units (SLUs). These units identify the aspects of the soil and other characteristics such as the land relief.…

  • The Australian Soil Classification

    The Australian Soil Classification

    The Australian Soil Classification handbook, first published in 1996, is a key resource for identifying soils throughout Australia.