New Zealand Soil Classification

Landcare Research Science Series No. 1

Second Edition

		AE Hewitt   Manaaki Whenua Press Illustrations 133 pages Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press, NZ 1998

    Paperback - ISBN: 9780478093179 - AU $ 38.50

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Description
This book provides a new synthesis for the large body of information collected since the 1950's. It represents the best attempt, given the state of knowledge at the time, to classify and provide a comprehensive overview of New Zealand soils.

The second edition contains updates and corrections, plus eleven new soil subgroups.

Features

• a key to orders, subgroups and groups
• an in-depth discussion on the diverse types of soil orders
• an appendix listing the meanings of each classification code

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