Soil Survey of Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

Weinheimer G. 2002. Soil Survey of Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. National Cooperative Soil Survey

This soil survey contains information that affects land use planning in the park. It contains predictions of soil behavior for selected land uses. The survey also highlights soil limitations, improvements needed to overcome the limitations, and the impact of selected land uses on the environment. The information in this report is intended to identify soil properties that are used in making various land use decisions. Broad areas of soils are shown on the general soils map. The location of each soil is shown on detailed soil maps. The soils in the park are described, with information about geology, geomorphology, soil properties, vegetation, and ecological site descriptions for each soil type.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Weinheimer, Gerald
Date of Issue
2002
Publisher
National Cooperative Soil Survey
Units
CRLA
Keywords
Climate, Drainage, Geology, Geomorphology, Habitat, Landscape, Maps, pedon, Relief, Soil Series, Soil Survey, Soils, Vegetation

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