Presented below are a series of freely downloadable resources relating to LandIS and its data holdings:
SX68/78 Moretonhampstead and Chagford
New Soil Survey record sponsored by the Dartmoor Trust.
DownloadSX68/78 Moretonhampstead and Chagford
*Note: this download is large in size at approximately 25MB
DownloadA popular brochure written originally by Ian Bradley (formerly of NSRI) outlining practical measures to understand and protect good soil structure.
DownloadDescription and overview of the structure of the main LandIS soil datasets and data structures.
DownloadDescription of the soil classification scheme used in England and Wales.
DownloadMapping the landscape.
DownloadA paper describing the HOST system for classifying the soils of England and Wales according to their hydrological properties.
DownloadA paper concerning the derivation and evaluation of a set of pedogenically-based empirical algorithms.
DownloadLandIS, or the Land Information System is one of the offerings of the Cranfield Environment Centre (CEC). Incorporating the National Soil Resources Institute, we are the largest UK national and international centre for research and development, consultancy and training in soils and their interaction with the atmosphere, land use, geology and water resources.
Cranfield Environment Centre
Cranfield University
Bullock Building (B53)
Cranfield campus
Cranfield
MK43 0AL
(01234) 752992
Cookies: This site uses cookie. No personal information is gathered or held. You will need to enable cookies for this site to operate correctly.