Soil Association by Suborder

This map was originally presented in the Wisconsin DNR Handbook entitled "Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin."

Figure: Soil Association by Suborder from the Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin Handbook

Soil maps for the State Soil Geographic (STATSGO) data base are made by generalizing the NRCS county soil survey data. The mapping scale for STATSGO map is 1:250,000. The level for mapping is designed to be used for broad planning and management uses covering state, regional, and multi-state areas. Cartography by Bill Shockley, 1999, DNR GIS Services Section.

For more precise soils data, see the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Web Soil Survey

For any questions regarding the maps presented on this site or the "DNR Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin" handbook, please contact Jeff Schimpff at Jeff.Schimpff@wisconsin.gov. Suggested Citation for Handbook: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. In Prep. DRAFT Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin, Dept. of Nat. Resources, Handbook. 1805.1. Madison, WI.

Last Revised: Thursday February 08 2006