Tools
Soil Data Viewer
Produced and distributed by the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
Technical Specifications
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Adobe Reader
- WinZip or its equivalent
- Microsoft Access
- Internet Access and a Web Browser
- ESRI ArcGIS 8.3 or later, varied versions based on GIS platform
- Data Viewer 5.1 requires ArcGIS 9.0 or 9.1 and Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1
- Soil Data Viewer 5.2 requires ArcGIS 9.2, or higher, and Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0.
Data Requirements
- At a minimum, users must acquire the tabular soil data for their area of interest.
- To create soil thematic maps, the spatial soil data for the area of interest is required.
Note: Soil tabular and spatial data are always available. For some areas neither tabular nor spatial soil data may be available. For some areas only tabular soil data may be available.
