web soil survey (wss) web soil survey
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Web Soil Survey (WSS)Web Soil Survey (WSS) 2.32.3Web Soil Survey (WSS) Web Soil Survey (WSS) 2.32.3
How to Use ItHow to Use It
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Web Soil Survey Web Soil Survey ---- purposepurposeyy p pp p
Web application that providesWeb application that provides Web application that provides Web application that provides customers (producers, agencies, customers (producers, agencies,
h l S d dh l S d dTechnical Service Providers, and Technical Service Providers, and others) electronic access to relevant others) electronic access to relevant soil and related information needed soil and related information needed to make wise land use &to make wise land use &to make wise land use & to make wise land use & management decisionsmanagement decisions
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Web Soil Survey Web Soil Survey ---- purposepurposeyy p pp p
Provides alternative to traditionalProvides alternative to traditional Provides alternative to traditional Provides alternative to traditional hardcopy publicationhardcopy publicationP id f i k d liP id f i k d li Provides means for quicker delivery Provides means for quicker delivery of information of information
Provides Provides interactive access interactive access to most to most current datacurrent datacurrent datacurrent data
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Web Soil Survey Web Soil Survey ---- purposepurposeyy p pp p
Allows customer to get just information Allows customer to get just information g jg jthey want/selectthey want/selectMap units for their geographic area ofMap units for their geographic area ofMap units for their geographic area of Map units for their geographic area of
interest (AOI)interest (AOI)I f ti l t t th i l dI f ti l t t th i l d Information relevant to their land use Information relevant to their land use concerns concerns –– e.g. rangeland or croplande.g. rangeland or cropland
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WSS ProductsWSS Products
Soil Map on color imagery or topographic Soil Map on color imagery or topographic b kd f th AOI f SSURGOb kd f th AOI f SSURGOmap backdrop for the AOI from SSURGO map backdrop for the AOI from SSURGO
data (where available)data (where available)
Soil Data Mart tables by AOISoil Data Mart tables by AOI
Custom Soil Resource ReportCustom Soil Resource Report Custom Soil Resource ReportCustom Soil Resource Report
Download of SSURGO data clipped to the Download of SSURGO data clipped to the li it f th d fi d AOIli it f th d fi d AOIlimit of the defined AOIlimit of the defined AOI
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WSS ProductsWSS Products
Custom Soil Resource Report (PDF) via the Custom Soil Resource Report (PDF) via the free Shopping Cartfree Shopping Cart
By AOIBy AOI By AOIBy AOI
Soil map, map unit legend, map unit Soil map, map unit legend, map unit descriptionsdescriptionsdescriptionsdescriptions
Content specifically chosen by userContent specifically chosen by user Thematic Maps (with tables and text)Thematic Maps (with tables and text) Thematic Maps (with tables and text)Thematic Maps (with tables and text) Tabular data tablesTabular data tables Introductory materialIntroductory materialyy
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Pathway through WSSPathway through WSS Define area of interest Define area of interest –– you you mustmust
specifically set the AOI before you can specifically set the AOI before you can p y yp y yview any maps or reportsview any maps or reports
View Soil Map View Soil Map –– if available for AOIif available for AOIpp Browse/Explore soil data and related Browse/Explore soil data and related
informationinformation Generate thematic mapsGenerate thematic maps Access Soil Data Mart data tablesAccess Soil Data Mart data tables
Build custom soil resource report in Build custom soil resource report in Shopping CartShopping Cart
Print/download the selected map or reportPrint/download the selected map or report
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WSS WSS 2.3 2.3 HomepageHomepage
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View List of New FeaturesView List of New Features
•• Scroll down the screen to see all new featuresScroll down the screen to see all new features
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New Features in WSS New Features in WSS 2.32.3 Export your AOI boundary to your local computer Export your AOI boundary to your local computer
for reuse in a later WSS session.for reuse in a later WSS session.I t AOI b d filI t AOI b d fil ith d fith d f Import an AOI boundary file Import an AOI boundary file –– either saved from an either saved from an earlier WSS session, or created in some other earlier WSS session, or created in some other application.application.
d f d d O b b ddd f d d O b b dd Zoom to coordinates of a desired AOI by embedding Zoom to coordinates of a desired AOI by embedding them in the URL in your browser window.them in the URL in your browser window.
Set the AOI to coordinates embedded in the URL in Set the AOI to coordinates embedded in the URL in your browser window.your browser window.
Save a link/bookmark to an AOI for use in a later Save a link/bookmark to an AOI for use in a later WSS session.WSS session.WSS session.WSS session.
Navigate by street address and county/state for U.S. Navigate by street address and county/state for U.S. territories.territories.Enter latitude and longitude coordinates all on oneEnter latitude and longitude coordinates all on one Enter latitude and longitude coordinates all on one Enter latitude and longitude coordinates all on one line, in various formats.line, in various formats.
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WSS Opening ScreenWSS Opening Screen
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Set User PreferencesSet User Preferences
•• View PDFs and links in the View PDFs and links in the same same browser window as browser window as WSS, or in different window.WSS, or in different window.•• Choose “Soils,” “Windows” or “Forest” color scheme.Choose “Soils,” “Windows” or “Forest” color scheme.
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View Other Geographic AreasView Other Geographic Areas
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Get Online HelpGet Online Help
•• Click on Help or a “?” for online help.Click on Help or a “?” for online help.
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More ways to get HelpMore ways to get Help
•• Click on “Contact Us”.Click on “Contact Us”.
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View Map at Full Screen WidthView Map at Full Screen Width
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Floating WindowsFloating Windows
• You can click and drag the Map Legend window around wherever you want.
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Set Viewable Map ScaleSet Viewable Map Scale
• First calibrate your monitor by clicking Scale button• First calibrate your monitor by clicking Scale button• Use the map scale feature to see the scale you’ve
zoomed to and to change to a different map scale.
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Identify ToolIdentify Tool
• 1) Highlight the desired data layer 2) click the identify tool 3)• 1) Highlight the desired data layer, 2) click the identify tool. 3) Marker identifies the point you clicked on. 4) See the Attribute Value for information on the layer – e.g. date of photography.
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Search FunctionSearch Function
• Click Search title bar to open it; enter key word(s); click Search button
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Search ResultsSearch Results
• Search results are displayed with links to parts of Web Soil Survey where the key word(s) can be foundword(s) can be found
• Click on a link to go to that section.
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Linear Measuring ToolLinear Measuring Tool
• Click ruler tool buttontool button
• Click to begin and end linearend linear segments
• Segment length andlength and cumulative length displayed
• Choose metric or English
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Area of Interest (AOI) FeaturesArea of Interest (AOI) Features( )( )
Navigate to an AOI using basic map Navigate to an AOI using basic map g g pg g pnavigation themesnavigation themes TransportationTransportationTransportationTransportation
Ortho photoOrtho photo
HydrographyHydrography HydrographyHydrography
Political featuresPolitical features
Use available zoom in/out toolsUse available zoom in/out tools
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Area of Interest FeaturesArea of Interest Features, cont., cont.,,
Navigate to an AOI using selection Navigate to an AOI using selection criteria: criteria:
Street addressStreet address Street addressStreet address State and CountyState and County
Soil Survey AreaSoil Survey Area Soil Survey AreaSoil Survey Area Latitude and LongitudeLatitude and Longitude
PLSS (T hi R d S ti )PLSS (T hi R d S ti ) PLSS (Township, Range and Section)PLSS (Township, Range and Section) Federal Land Boundaries Federal Land Boundaries
H d l iH d l i U iU i Hydrologic Hydrologic UnitUnit Embed coordinate(s) in URLEmbed coordinate(s) in URL
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Area of Interest FeaturesArea of Interest Features, cont., cont.,,
Define an AOI by Define an AOI by yy DDrawing rawing a polygon on a mapa polygon on a map
expanding rectangle, orexpanding rectangle, or digitize multidigitize multi--sided polygonsided polygon
SSelecting electing a soil survey a soil survey areaarea Importing an AOI boundary fileImporting an AOI boundary file Embedding bounding coordinates in URLEmbedding bounding coordinates in URLg gg g
Clear Clear AOIAOI
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Area of Interest FeaturesArea of Interest Features, cont., cont.,,
Display data available for defined AOIDisplay data available for defined AOI Soil data Soil data –– from Soil Data Martfrom Soil Data Mart Soil maps Soil maps –– from Soil Data Martfrom Soil Data Mart
Name your AOI (optionalName your AOI (optional)) Save your AOI for later use either by Save your AOI for later use either by y yy y
exporting the boundary file, or by saving a exporting the boundary file, or by saving a link/bookmark to it in your browser.link/bookmark to it in your browser.yy
Choose either standard or national map unit Choose either standard or national map unit symbolssymbolssymbolssymbols
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Locate Area of Interest (AOI) Locate Area of Interest (AOI)
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Navigate to AOI by Street AddressNavigate to AOI by Street Address
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View by Street AddressView by Street Address
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Manage Displayed Data LayersManage Displayed Data Layersg p y yg p y y
• Open Legend tab
• Turn layers on or off by checking or unchecking box at left
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Navigate to AOI by CountyNavigate to AOI by County
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Navigate by Soil Survey AreaNavigate by Soil Survey Area
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Navigate by Latitude and LongitudeNavigate by Latitude and Longitude(see next slide for allowable formats)(see next slide for allowable formats)( )( )
ForFor a pointa pointFor For a point a point between 0 and between 0 and 180 degrees west 180 degrees west longitude, enter a longitude, enter a negative longitudenegative longitudenegative longitude negative longitude number.number.
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Latitude and longitude coordinates may be Latitude and longitude coordinates may be entered in the following formatsentered in the following formatse te ed t e o o g o atse te ed t e o o g o ats
All coordinates are assumed to be specified with reference to the NAD83 spatial reference. Latitude always comes first, except in the Well-Known Text (WKT) format.
Decimal DegreesDecimal Degrees 46.8075,46.8075,--100.78306100.78306 46.80750 N 100.78306 W46.80750 N 100.78306 W 46.8075~46.8075~--100.78306100.78306 46.807546.8075°° --100.78306100.78306°°
Degrees/Minutes/Decimal SecondsDegrees/Minutes/Decimal Seconds 4646°° 48' 27" N, 10048' 27" N, 100°° 46' 59.016" W46' 59.016" W 46d 48' 27" N 100d 46' 59.016" W46d 48' 27" N 100d 46' 59.016" W 4646°°48'27"N 10048'27"N 100°°46'59 016"W46'59 016"W 4646 48 27 N,10048 27 N,100 46 59.016 W46 59.016 W 46:48:27N 100:46:59.016W46:48:27N 100:46:59.016W
Degrees/Decimal MinutesDegrees/Decimal Minutes 4646°° 48.45', 48.45', --100100°° 46.9836'46.9836'
GPSGPS GPSGPS N 46 48.45 W 100 46.9836N 46 48.45 W 100 46.9836
GNISGNIS 464827N 1004659W464827N 1004659W
WKTWKT WKTWKT ((--100.78305 46.80749)100.78305 46.80749) ((--100.78305%2046.80749)100.78305%2046.80749)
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Navigate by Public Land Survey System (PLSS)Navigate by Public Land Survey System (PLSS)(Section, Township and Range)(Section, Township and Range)( , p g )( , p g )
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Zoom In Tool Zoom In Tool –– expanding expanding t lt lrectanglerectangle
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Define AOIDefine AOI
Remember Remember -- you must specifically set the you must specifically set the y p yy p yAOI before you can view any maps or AOI before you can view any maps or data.data. Use one of the AOI buttons on toolbarUse one of the AOI buttons on toolbar
Expanding rectangleExpanding rectangleM ltiM lti id d lid d l MultiMulti--sided polygonsided polygon
Select Select the area by choosing a Soil Survey the area by choosing a Soil Survey Area, then clicking the Set AOI buttonArea, then clicking the Set AOI button..Area, then clicking the Set AOI buttonArea, then clicking the Set AOI button..
Import an AOI boundary fileImport an AOI boundary file Use previously bookmarked linkUse previously bookmarked linkUse previously bookmarked linkUse previously bookmarked link
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Define AOI Define AOI –– draw rectangledraw rectangle
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Selected AOISelected AOI
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Define AOI Define AOI –– multimulti--sided polygonsided polygon
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Selected AOISelected AOI
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Define AOI Define AOI –– import boundaryimport boundary
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Define AOI Define AOI –– import boundaryimport boundary
• Shapefiles can be imported from your local computerShapefiles can be imported from your local computer
•• Shapefiles can be imported as zipped or unzipped filesShapefiles can be imported as zipped or unzipped filesShapefiles can be imported as zipped or unzipped filesShapefiles can be imported as zipped or unzipped files
•• Use Browse button to find appropriate file(s)Use Browse button to find appropriate file(s)
•• After file(s) have been identified, click Set AOI buttonAfter file(s) have been identified, click Set AOI button
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Saving AOI Link/bookmarkSaving AOI Link/bookmark
•• Click Link option on Navigation bar Dialog box opens showing URL of yourClick Link option on Navigation bar Dialog box opens showing URL of your•• Click Link option on Navigation bar. Dialog box opens showing URL of your Click Link option on Navigation bar. Dialog box opens showing URL of your WSS session with coordinates of the AOI boundary.WSS session with coordinates of the AOI boundary.
•• Right click on the URL displayed and select Add to Favorites. Rename as Right click on the URL displayed and select Add to Favorites. Rename as appropriate.appropriate.
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Define AOI Define AOI –– use bookmarked linkuse bookmarked link
Find and select a bookmark that you have Find and select a bookmark that you have saved from an earlier WSS session.saved from an earlier WSS session.
Web Soil Survey will open in your browserWeb Soil Survey will open in your browser Web Soil Survey will open in your browser Web Soil Survey will open in your browser and the previously defined AOI will be set.and the previously defined AOI will be set.
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Export AOI boundaryExport AOI boundary
•• Once an AOI has been established, you Once an AOI has been established, you can export the AOI boundary as a can export the AOI boundary as a ShapefileShapefileShapefileShapefile
•• Click Export AOI option under the AOI Click Export AOI option under the AOI Properties section.Properties section.
•• Assign a filename; file is saved to your Assign a filename; file is saved to your local computerlocal computerlocal computer.local computer.
•• This file can later be imported into a This file can later be imported into a future WSS session to return to this future WSS session to return to this same AOI.same AOI.
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Explicitly clear the AOIExplicitly clear the AOI
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AOI Interactive Map AOI Interactive Map -- HelpHelp
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View Soil MapView Soil Map
• Click Soil Map tab
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Soil MapSoil Map
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View/Print Map Unit DescriptionView/Print Map Unit Description
• Click on map unit name at left to view map unit description report
• Click Printable Version to print – produces PDF file
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Print Soil MapPrint Soil Map
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Print OptionsPrint Options
Set map scale
Select paper size
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Explore Soil InformationExplore Soil Information
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Soil Data Explorer FeaturesSoil Data Explorer Features Filter the soil information by land use categoryFilter the soil information by land use category
L th t i l d t f il dL th t i l d t f il d Learn the terminology and concepts of soils and Learn the terminology and concepts of soils and specific land usesspecific land uses
l d d ll d d l View interpretive soil data and soil properties in View interpretive soil data and soil properties in the form of thematic maps, tables, and text the form of thematic maps, tables, and text descriptiondescriptionpp
Access ecological site informationAccess ecological site information
Print individual maps and reportsPrint individual maps and reports
Add content to free Shopping CartAdd content to free Shopping Cart Add content to free Shopping CartAdd content to free Shopping Cart
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Soil Data Explorer Soil Data Explorer -- HelpHelp
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Soil Data Explorer Soil Data Explorer -- IntroIntro
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Soil Data Explorer Soil Data Explorer -- IntroIntro
• Check item(s) in list, then click View Selected Topics to display text
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Filter Information by Land UseFilter Information by Land Use
• Select a specific land use from drop down list to filter content on the Soil Data Explorer tab.
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Forestland InformationForestland Information
List of topics narrowed to those related to Forestland.
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Shopping CartShopping Cart
• Any material displayed in right hand panel (intro text maps tables• Any material displayed in right-hand panel (intro text, maps, tables, etc) can be added to the free Shopping Cart for later retrieval. All added content is bundled into a single PDF file for download or printing.
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Suitabilities and LimitationsSuitabilities and Limitations
• Display a variety of interpretations as a thematic map.
• Open a category folder, then select desired interpretation. Click View Rating
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Display Interpretive MapDisplay Interpretive Map
• Click Legend tab to display map legend. Table below map shows rating and limiting features of each soil in Summary Report.
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Summary ReportSummary Report
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Interpretation DescriptionInterpretation Descriptionand Rating Options Usedand Rating Options Used
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Soil Properties and QualitiesSoil Properties and Qualities
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Select Property or QualitySelect Property or Quality
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Display ResultsDisplay Results
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Change Land UsesChange Land Uses
Li t h
List changes
List changes according to land use
according to land use
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Ecological Site Name MapEcological Site Name Map
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Ecological Site AssessmentEcological Site Assessment
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View Soil Data ReportsView Soil Data Reports
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Chemical Soil Properties ReportChemical Soil Properties Report
• Report is displayed below the soil map.
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Access Archived Soil Survey PublicationsAccess Archived Soil Survey Publications
• A listing of previous soil survey report publications for the Area ofA listing of previous soil survey report publications for the Area of Interest is stored on an external web site. Click the highlighted link to go there.
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Access Glossary of TermsAccess Glossary of Terms
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Access the Free Shopping CartAccess the Free Shopping Cart
Enter Subtitle if desired.
Choose map scale and paper size
Table of Contents h t t f
and paper size.
shows content of Shopping Cart
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Table of ContentsTable of Contents
Soil map, map unit legend, and map unit descriptions are automatically added.
Items can be deselected by unchecking them on the list if you decide you do not want to get them. Additional items must be added initems must be added in previous screens.
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Preview an ItemPreview an Item
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Check Out Check Out
• During Check Out you can elect to get the file now or later.
• Then click OK.
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Custom Soil Resource Report being Custom Soil Resource Report being generatedgeneratedgeneratedgenerated
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Custom Soil Resource ReportCustom Soil Resource Report