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SoilMap Hires

The document is a legend for the FAO-UNESCO Digital Soil Map of the World. It provides definitions for over 100 soil classification codes used in the map. The codes cover major soil orders and types found around the world, including Acrisols, Cambisols, Chernozems, Ferralsols, Fluvisols, Gleysols, Kastanozems, Luvisols, Phaeozems, Podzols, Solonchaks, Vertisols and Xerosols. The legend also indicates projection and date information for the soil map.

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SoilMap Hires

The document is a legend for the FAO-UNESCO Digital Soil Map of the World. It provides definitions for over 100 soil classification codes used in the map. The codes cover major soil orders and types found around the world, including Acrisols, Cambisols, Chernozems, Ferralsols, Fluvisols, Gleysols, Kastanozems, Luvisols, Phaeozems, Podzols, Solonchaks, Vertisols and Xerosols. The legend also indicates projection and date information for the soil map.

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Digit al Soil Map of t he World

Legend
A - ACRI SOLS Bx- Gelic Cam bisols Fp - Plint hic Ferralsols Hl- Luvic Phaeozem s Lg- Gley ic Luv isols Ox- Gelic Hist osols Rd- Dy st ric Regosols Vp- Pellic Vert isols Yk- Calcic Yerm osols
Af- Ferric Acrisols E- RENDZI NAS Fr- Rhodic Ferralsols I - Lit hosols Lk - Calcic Luv isols P- PODZOLS Re- Eut ric Regosols W- PLANOSOLS Yl- Luvic Yerm osols
Ag- Gleyic Acrisols C- CHERNOZEMS Fx- Xant hic Ferralsols J- FLUVI SOLS Lo- Ort hic Luvisols Pf- Ferric Podzols Rx- Gelic Regosols Wd- Dyst ric Planosols Yt - Takyric Yerm osols
Ah- Hum ic Acrisols Cg- Glossic Chernozem s G- GLEYSOLS Jc- Calcaric Fluvisols Lp- Plint hic Luv isols Pg- Gleyic Podzols S- SOLONETZ We- Eut ric Planosols Yy- Gy psic Yerm osols
Ao- Ort hic Acrisols Ch- Haplic Chernozem s Gc- Calcaric Gleysols Jd- Dyst ric Fluvisols Lv - Vert ic Luvisols Ph- Hum ic Podzols Sg- Gleyic Solonet z Wh- Hum ic Planosols Z- SOLONCHAKS
Ap- Plint his Acrisols Ck- Calcic Chernozem s Gd- Dyst ric Gleysols Je - Eut ric Fluvisols M- GREYZEMS Pl- Lept ic Podzols Sm - Mollic Solonet z Wm - Mollic Planosols Zg- Gleyic Solonchaks
B- CAMBI SOLS Cl- Luvic Chernozem s Ge- Eut ric Gleysols Jt - Thionic Fluvisols Mg- Gleyic Grey zem s Po- Ort hic Podzols So- Ort hic Solonet z Ws- Solodic Planosols Zm - Mollic Solonchaks
Bc- Chrom ic Cam bisols D- PODZOLUVI SOLS Gh- Hum ic Gleysols K- KASTAZNOZEMS Mo- Ort hic Grey zem s Pp- Placic Podzols T- ANDOSOLS Wx- Gelic Planosols Zo- Ort hic Solonchaks
Bd- Dyst ric Cam bisols Dd - Dyst ric Podzoluvisols Gm - Mollic Gleysols Kh- Haplic Kast anozem s N- NI TOSOLS Q- ARENOSOLS Th- Hum ic Andosols X- XEROSOLS Zt - Takyric Solonchaks
Be- Eut ric Cam bisols De- Eut ric Podzoluvisols Gp- Plint hic Gleysols Kk- Calcic Kast anozem s Nd- Dist ric Nit osols Qa- Albic Arenosols Tm - Mollic Andosols Xh- Haplic Xerosols Wat er Bodies ( WA)
Bf- Ferralic Cam bisols Dg- Gleyic Podzoluvisols Gx- Gelic Gleysols Kl- Luvic Kast anozem s Ne- Eut ric Nit osols Qc- Cam bic Arenosols To- Ochric Andosols Xk- Calcic Xerosols Wat er bodies ( WA)
Bg- Gleyic Cam bisols F- FERRALSOLS H- PHAEOZEMS L- LUVI SOLS Nh- Hum ic Nit osols Qf- Ferralic Arenosols Tv- Vit ric Andosols Xl- Luvic Xerosols Glaciers ( GL)
Bh- Hum ic Cam bisols Fa- Acric Ferrlsols Hc- Calcaric Phaeozem s La- Albic Luvisols O- HI STOSOLS Ql- Luv ic Arenosols U- RANKERS Xy- Gypsic Xerosols Salt flat s ( ST)
Bk- Calcic Cam bisols Fh- Hum ic Ferralsols Hg- Gleyic Phaeozem s Lc- Chrom ic Luvisols Od- Dyst ric Hist osols R- REGOSOLS V- VERTSOLS Y- YERMOSOLS Rock debris ( RK)
Bv- Vert ic Cam bisols Fo- Ort hic Ferralsols Hh- Haplic Phaeozem s Lf- Ferric Luvisols Oe- Eut ric Hist osols Rc- Calcaric Regosols Vc- Chrom ic Vert isols Yh- Haplic Yerm osols Dunes/ Shift ing sand ( DS)
No dat a ( ND)

Source: FAO- UNESCO Digit al Soil Map of t he World Mollweide Proj ect ion NRLL - Novem ber, 2007

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