Resources

Books

• Lindbo, D. L. 2012. Know Soil, Know Life. Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI, 206 pp.
• Lindbo, D. L., & Mannes, J., 2008, Soil!: Get the inside scoop. Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI, 32 pp.
• Logan, W. B. 1995. Dirt: the Ecstatic Skin of the Earth. Riverhead Books, New York, 202 pp.
• Soil Survey Staff. 2014. Keys to Soil Taxonomy, 12th edition. US Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Washington, DC. .
• Soil Survey Staff. 2014. Illustrated Guide To Soil Taxonomy. US Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Soil Survey Center, Lincoln, NE.

Websites

• Distribution Maps (US) of Dominant Soil Orders, National Resources Conservation Service, US Department of Agriculture.
• K-12 Soil Science Teacher Resources, Soil Science Society of America.
• Michigan State University Soil Profiles.
• Oklahoma Soils, Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom.
• Soil Orders Map of the United States, National Resources Conservation Service, US Department of Agriculture.
• Soil Survey Reports (by state and county/parish), The Cooperative Soil Survey.
• Soil Sustains Life, Soil Science Society of America.
• Soils, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. (Soil surveys by state, technical publications, soil data, and much more.).
• Soil Surveys by State, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
• Soils Tutorial, The Cooperative Soil Survey.
• The Twelve Soil Orders: Soil Taxonomy, University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences.