6 datasets found

Land Types define the broad soil grouping and dominant geologic and topographic setting of Soil Landscape Map Units. There are 29 Land Types within 14 geomorphic groups which...

Soil Landscape Map Units have recognizable topographic features formed on a particular geological material and containing a limited and defined range of soils. They therefore...

Biophysical Regions represent the largest grouping of Soil Landscape Map Units within the SA soil and land mapping hierarchy. These cover broad geographical areas, recognisable...

Land Zones represent the third level grouping of Soil Landscape Map Units within a traditional hierarchy of soil and land mapping. Land zone mapping is only complete for...

Land Systems (based upon groupings of Soil Landscape Map Units) are broad and readily recognisable landscape areas defined by particular and distinctive patterns of land use,...

Biophysical Subregions correspond to the second largest grouping of Soil Landscape Map Units within the SA soil and land mapping hierarchy. Biophysical Subregions are delineated...