Launch of the Irish Soils Information System
Ireland
September 12, 2014
A harmonised soil map of Ireland with an associated web-based soil information system will be unveiled jointly by Teagasc and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
It will be freely available through a public web site. The Third Edition National Soil Map details the pattern and properties of all Ireland’s 213 soil types at a scale of 1:250,000.
The Irish Soil Information System brings together historic data and knowledge into the 21st century by combining novel digital mapping techniques with traditional soil survey.
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