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Nevada is divided here into 17 soil regions based on great-group associations, which include 25 dominant great groups. The text is accompanied by a new General Soil Map of Nevada, which shows great-group associations at a scale of 1:2 million.
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Blackburn, P., Fisher, J., Dollarhide, W., Merkler, D., Chiaretti, J., Bockheim, J. (2021). Taxonomic Soil Regions of Nevada. In: The Soils of Nevada. World Soils Book Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53157-7_7
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