The “Soils of Canada, Derived” national scale thematic datasets display the distribution and areal extent of soil attributes such as drainage, texture of parent material, kind of material, and classification of soils in terms of provincial Detailed Soil Surveys (DDS) polygons, Soil Landscape Polygons (SLCs), Soil Order and Great Group. The relief and associated slopes of the Canadian landscape are depicted on the local surface form thematic dataset.
The purpose of the “Soils of Canada, Derived” series is to facilitate the cartographic display and basic queries of the Soil Landscapes of Canada at a national scale. For more detailed or sophisticated analysis, users should investigate the full “Soil Landscapes of Canada” product.
- Publisher - Current Organization Name: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada
Data and Resources
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Data Product Specification (French)PDFFrench guide PDF
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Data Product Specification (English)PDFEnglish guide PDF
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Pre-packaged FGDB filesFGDB/GDBEnglish French dataset FGDB/GDB
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Pre-packaged GeoJSON filesGEOJSONEnglish French dataset GEOJSON
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Soils of Canada, Derived (English)ESRI RESTEnglish web_service ESRI REST
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Soils of Canada, Derived (French)ESRI RESTFrench web_service ESRI REST
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Soils of Canada, Derived (English)WMSEnglish web_service WMS
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Soils of Canada, Derived (French)WMSFrench web_service WMS
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