Description

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.

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Name	Format	Description	Link
Pre-packaged FGDB files	Unknown		https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/data_donnees/fgdb/
Pre-packaged GeoJSON files	GeoJSON		https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/data_donnees/geojson/
Pre-packaged GeoPackage (GPKG) files	Unknown		https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/data_donnees/gpkg/
Data Product Specification (English)	PDF		https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/supportdocument_documentdesupport/en/ISO_19131_Soils_of_Canada_Derived_Data_Product_Specification.pdf
Data Product Specification (French)	PDF		https://agriculture.canada.ca/atlas/data_donnees/soilOfCanadaDerived/supportdocument_documentdesupport/fr/Sols_du_Canada_produit_derive_Specifications_de_contenu_informationnel_produites_conformement_a_la_norme_ISO_19131.pdf

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