Development of Anthropogenic Soil Classification - Virginia Tech
Development of Anthropogenic Soil Classification - Virginia Tech
Development of Anthropogenic Soil Classification - Virginia Tech
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Challenges Identified by Circ. 6<br />
These additions to the USDA soil survey system<br />
allowed creation, mapping and interpretation <strong>of</strong> new<br />
soil series<br />
However, most series were classified as Udorthents<br />
and came from the east and mined coal lands, or<br />
mapped as Arents in the US midwest and California<br />
(contained a few fragments <strong>of</strong> former diagnostic<br />
horizons)<br />
Other HAHT soils fell out <strong>of</strong> the existing key as Arents<br />
or Fluvents. Inspection <strong>of</strong> Arents followed.
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