Appendix I - EREN PFPP Web Soil Survey Instructions (Version 1.04) 7/30/10p. 1 How to obtain soil order classification and other soil related data from WEB SOIL SURVEY: http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/HomePage.htm start here First set the preferences for the Map Legends ere kh c i l c Web Soil Survey Instructions 7/30/10p. 2 clic kh ere Then set the scale based on the pixels cli per inch of ck he your re monitor There are many ways to select the location of your specific plots. Two simple one are typing a postal address closer to your plots or type latitude and longitude coordinates if available. The following example uses latitude and longitude of two 20x20 m plots located in the Crum Woods of Swarthmore College. (39° 54’ 20.55” N and 75° 21’ 25.12” W). Web Soil Survey Instructions 7/30/10p. 3 result s here Now we need to define the Area of Interest (AOI). cli ck he re Draw square to define plots location You can verify that the square you selected has the right size by using the measuring stick: cli ck he re Green line measures length 7/30/10p. 4 click here click he We are ready to learn which soil units are part of your plots Click Soil Map tab Click Soil Data Explorer re Web Soil Survey Instructions Web Soil Survey Instructions 7/30/10p. 5 2. c lick here 1. cli ck h e re 3. c lick here click he re Click Soil Reports Here we will select individual reports and add them individually to the shopping cart for later downloading. Lets start with 1. Soil Chemical Properties. Then click on 2. View Soil Report and add it to 3. Shopping Cart Web Soil Survey Instructions 7/30/10p.6 The shopping cart window will allow adding a subtitle to better identify the site/plot/location. Now choose 1. Soil Physical Properties, then 2. Physical Soil Properties, then click 3. View Soil Report, and add it to 4. Shopping Cart. Web Soil Survey Instructions 7/30/10p. 7 re he cli ck 2. 1. cl ic k he re You can choose to write down the data as is generated on the screen or to create a report that will produce a PDF file with the data: click 1. Shopping Cart (Free) Tab, then 2. Check Out and Get Now. The stand-alone version of Appendix I, available on the EREN PFPP web site includes a full custom soils report for Crum Woods at Swarthmore College. The next two pages illustrate the cover and the table of contents for the report. 8QLWHG6WDWHV 'HSDUWPHQWRI $JULFXOWXUH 1DWXUDO 5HVRXUFHV &RQVHUYDWLRQ 6HUYLFH $SURGXFWRIWKH1DWLRQDO &RRSHUDWLYH6RLO6XUYH\ DMRLQWHIIRUWRIWKH8QLWHG 6WDWHV'HSDUWPHQWRI $JULFXOWXUHDQGRWKHU )HGHUDODJHQFLHV6WDWH DJHQFLHVLQFOXGLQJWKH $JULFXOWXUDO([SHULPHQW 6WDWLRQVDQGORFDO SDUWLFLSDQWV &XVWRP6RLO5HVRXUFH 5HSRUWIRU 'HODZDUH &RXQW\ 3HQQV\OYDQLD &UXP:RRGV7%12SORWV -XO\ &RQWHQWV 3UHIDFH +RZ6RLO6XUYH\V$UH0DGH 6RLO0DS 6RLO0DS /HJHQG 0DS8QLW/HJHQG 0DS8QLW'HVFULSWLRQV 'HODZDUH&RXQW\3HQQV\OYDQLD 0N)²0DQRUVRLOVWRSHUFHQWVORSHV 6RLO,QIRUPDWLRQIRU$OO8VHV 6RLO5HSRUWV 6RLO&KHPLFDO3URSHUWLHV &KHPLFDO6RLO3URSHUWLHV&UXP:RRGV7%12SORWV 6RLO3K\VLFDO3URSHUWLHV 3K\VLFDO6RLO3URSHUWLHV&UXP:RRGV7%12SORWV 5HIHUHQFHV *ORVVDU\