Soil groups of Western Australia : a simple guide to the main soils of Western Australia (3rd ed - superseded by 4th ed)

Noel Schoknecht

This publication is superseded by Resource management technical report 427 'Western Australian soil groups: a diagnostic key to identify soils in Western Australia’.

Abstract

This publication provides a simple, standardised and easy-to-understand way to recognise the most common soils in Western Australia. It is designed to:

  • Provide a standard way of giving common names to the main soils of the State
  • Provide a simple method to identify them
  • Assist with the communication of soils information at a general level.