Data Sources

Data shown in the Soils Near Me app is drawn from datasets published on SEED, the Central Resource for Sharing and Enabling Environmental Data in NSW.

Soil Type shows the dominant soil type as described by the baseline soil mapping in the various areas of NSW, which varies in scale and accuracy. You can find further information about this dataset on SEED at datasets.seed.nsw.gov.au/dataset/australian-soil-classification-asc-soil-type-map-of-nsweaa10

Land and Soil Capability shows the dominant LSC class as derived from the baseline soil mapping in the various areas of NSW, which varies in scale and accuracy. You can find further information about this dataset on SEED at datasets.seed.nsw.gov.au/dataset/land-and-soil-capability-mapping-for-nsw4bc12

Acid Sulfate Risk shows the dominant risk class as described in the Acid Sulfate Soil Risk Mapping of NSW, which you can find at datasets.seed.nsw.gov.au/dataset/acid-sulfate-soils-risk0196c

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