Prairie Soil Zones of Canada

The Prairie Soil Zones file shows the general distribution of major soil zones across the Prairie region of Canada. Soil zones (based on the Canadian System of Soil Classification) are named based on the dominant soil classification of the soils in each zone. Data extent is limited to the Agricultural Zone as defined in Soil Landscapes of Canada v 3.0 (Lefebvre et al. 2005).

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Dernière modification avril 17, 2026, 20:30 (TU)
Créé le avril 17, 2026, 20:30 (TU)
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,www.epsg.org,8.3.4
geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection fgp
open_canada_date_published 2013-07-04 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"en": ["Soil", "Soil taxonomy", "Agriculture"], "fr": ["Sol", "Classification des sols", "Agriculture"]}
open_canada_subject ["form_descriptors", "nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Zones de sol des Prairies canadiennes
update_frequency not_planned