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Canada Land Inventory (CLI) 1:250,000 - Land Capability for Agriculture

The Canada Land Inventory (CLI), 1:250,000, Land Capability for Agriculture dataset illustrates the varying potential of a specific area for agricultural production. Classes of land capability for agriculture are based on mineral soils grouped according to their potential and limitations for agricultural use. The classes indicate the degree of limitation imposed by the soil in its use for mechanized agriculture. The subclasses indicate the kinds of limitations that individually or in combination with others, are affecting agricultural land use. Characteristics of the soil as determined by soil surveys.

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Date Created

2013-07-02

Date Published

2013-07-02

Temporal Coverage

1971-01-01 - 1994-01-01

Access in last 30 days

25

All time access

876

Source(s) and Citation

Government of Canada; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; AgroClimate, Geomatics, and Earth Observations Division. (2013-07-02). Canada Land Inventory (CLI) 1:250,000 - Land Capability for Agriculture. https://agriculture.canada.ca

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