Nova Scotia Detailed Soil Survey

The Nova Scotia Detailed Soil Survey dataset series at a scale of 1:50 000 consists of geo-referenced soil polygons with linkages to attribute data found in the associated Component File (CMP), Soil Names File (SNF) and Soil Layer File (SLF). Together, these Version 1 datasets describe the spatial distribution of soils and associated landscapes in Pictou County.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 17:32 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 17:32 (UTC)
contact_email	aafc.cansis-siscan.aac@agr.gc.ca
contact_person	{"en": "Government of Canada; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Science and Technology Branch,aafc.cansis-siscan.aac@agr.gc.ca", "fr": "Gouvernement du Canada; Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada; direction générale des sciences et de la technologie,aafc.cansis-siscan.aac@agr.gc.ca"}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	EPSG: 3857,http://www.epsg.org,8.3.4
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	fgp
open_canada_date_published	2013-10-31 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["Precipitation", "Farmlands", "Crops", "Temperature", "Agriculture"], "fr": ["Précipitation", "Terre agricole", "Cultures", "Température", "Agriculture"]}
open_canada_subject	["form_descriptors", "nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	Levé pédologique détaillé de la Nouvelle-Écosse
update_frequency	not_planned