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NITRO
Nitrogen content of upper 15 cm of soil

Definition

NITRODOM
Nitrogen content of upper 15 cm of soil (dominant soil landscape)
NITROSUB
Nitrogen content of upper 15 cm of soil (subdominant soil landscape)

Classification

CODE CLASS Description
0 <0.1%
1 0.1-0.5%
2 0.6-1.5%
4 >1.5%
# not applicable (Water, ice, rock)
- not identified

Notes

For areas of the country not mapped in version 1.0, a value of "-" was assigned.

Source

This information was originally found in SLC verson 1.0. It was translated to version 2.2 using a polygon intersection approach (NSDB-ID=CAR016).

effective version 2.2 Source: adapted from Shields et al., 1991
Contact: Head, CanSIS