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Item 45908
UDC Class:631.442(729.5)
Title:Soil Map of Puerto Rico
Subtitle:West-Central Sheet
Language:English
Subjects:Soil Classification, Soil Types, Soil Groups, Physiographic Units, Profile Characteristics
Publication Date:1936
Publisher’s Name:University of Puerto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station
Place of Publication:San Juan
Project Sponsor:U.S. Department of Agriculture and University of Puerto Rico
Corporate Author:USDA Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Author:Roberts, R. C., et al
Material Extent:One map sheet
Material Characteristics:Printed colour map with legend
Material Accompanying:One of four in collection
Material Type:Map sheet with hanger frame in map cabinet
Summary Abstract: This sheet is one of a set of four soil maps covering the whole of the country of Puerto Rico.This printed colour map, at 1:50,000 scale, covers the West-Central part of the country.The map shows 46 soil mapping units which are arranged into 12 main soil groups based, mainly, on their association with specific physiographic units, and with additional information on texture, soil depth and parent material.See also Wossac Ids 45907, 45909 and 45910Note that this map is a duplicate of Wossac Id 45885
Country Now:Puerto Rico
Region:Caribbean
Nearest City:Ponce
Northernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):18.5
Southernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):17.95
Easternmost Longitude (decimal degrees):-66.416
Westernmost Longitude (decimal degrees):-66.833
Map Sheet:West-Central Sheet
Map Scale:50000
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