Soil Survey of Dallas County, Texas Page: II
vii, 153 p., 70 fold. p. of plates : ill., maps ; 29 cm.View a full description of this book.
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This soil survey is a publication of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, a
joint effort of the United States Department of Agriculture and other federal
agencies, state agencies including the Agricultural Experiment Stations, and
local agencies. The Soil Conservation Service has leadership for the federal
part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey. In line with Department of Agricul-
ture policies, benefits of this program are available to all, regardless of race,
color, national origin, sex, religion, marital status, or age.
Major fieldwork for this soil survey was performed in the period 1965-72, Soil
names and descriptions were approved in 1975. Unless otherwise indicated,
statements in this publication refer to conditions in the survey area in 1975.
This survey was made cooperatively by the Soil Conservation Service and the
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. It is part of the technical assistance fur-
nished to the Dalworth Soil and Water Conservation District.
Soil maps in this survey may be copied without permission. Enlargement of
these maps, however, could cause misunderstanding of the detail of mapping,
If enlarged, maps do not show the small areas of contrasting soils that could
have been shown at a larger scale.
This soil survey supercedes the soil survey of Dallas County published in
1924 (4).
Cover: The business district of downtown Dallas.
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Coffee, Daniel R. Soil Survey of Dallas County, Texas, book, 1980; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth130211/m1/4/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.