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soil survey
(redirected from Soil mapping)

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soil survey [′sȯil ′sər‚vā]
(geology)
The systematic examination of soils, their description and classification, mapping of soil types, and the assessment of soils for various agricultural and engineering uses.
soil survey
At a construction site, a detailed investigation of the soil, accompanied by a written report, usually including information concerning the type of soil, its thickness and strength, and the location of bedrock.
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