SWAN - SRI - Alaska. Soil Landscapes for Kenai Fjords National Park
Pete Biggam, National Park Service, Soils Program Manager. SWAN - SRI - Alaska. Soil Landscapes for Kenai Fjords National Park. 2011-2015. National Park Service
An alternative approach to the standard NRCS Soil Inventory, contractor provided "Soil Landscape" products include classifications for soils derived from Ecological Land Surveys (ELS) using a combined set of ecological state factor relationships (e.g., vegetation, hydrology, geomorphology, topography, climate, time, and disturbance), field plot data analysis, and the use of satellite image processing techniques.
- Type
- Project
- Authors
- Pete Biggam, National Park Service, Soils Program Manager
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- AKRO , KEFJ , SRI , SWAN
- Keywords
- AKRO, Alaska region, Environment, Geoscientific Information, KEFJ, Kenai Fjords National Park, National Cooperative Soil Survey, National Park Service, NCSS, NPS, Soil Resources Inventory, Soil Survey, Soil Survey Geographic, Soils, Soils Inventory, Soils Metadata, Southwest Alaska Network, SRI, SSURGO, SWAN
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Soil Quality | Soil Function and Dynamics
Program
- Natural Resource Inventory and Monitoring, Soil Resource Inventory
- Southwest Alaska Inventory and Monitoring Network (SWAN)
Products
- Ecological land survey and soil landscapes map for Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, 2013
- Alaska Soil Landscapes for Kenai Fjords National Park
- field data for Kenai Fjords National Park soil landscapes