Soil & Soil Resources Conservation
The chapter below from the textbook Island Ecology and Environmental Management: CNMI has information about Soil & Soil Resources Conservation (pdf):
Chapter 26 Soil Evolution, Ecology, & Fertility [M. MacCarter]
A variety of US Government Topographical, Soil and other MAPS of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands from the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection of the University of Texas Libraries:
- General Soil Map of the Island of Saipan from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- General Soil Map of the Islands of Tinian and Aguijan(Goat Island) from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- General Soil Map of the Island of Rota(Luta) from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Pacific Basin Online Soil Survey Manuscripts for ten areas of the western Pacific at the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) website.
NRCS is a program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) also has the following programs:
Last Updated 7/27/2012