Munsell Book of Soil Color Charts 2009 Rev
The Munsell Soil Color Maps are a cost-effective way to evaluate the type of soil present in a given area. The book is designed to allow users to quickly and easily perform soil color assessments in the field. The soil classification system developed around the Munsell color system is an established and accepted method of assigning a soil type. This classification system has been used in the United States for more than 55 years to help manage and control natural resources.
By using the Munsell Soil Color Charts, practitioners from a wide range of professions can share reliable and consistent information about the color of soils at a given location with colleagues around the world. The Munsell Soil Color Charts are used by a wide variety of industries and professions, including universities and high schools, forestry, forensics, environmental and soil science, construction, landscaping, real estate, health departments, geology, and archaeology.
The following pages are included in the Munsell Soil Color Charts:
- Munsell 10R soil diagram
- Munsell 10YR soil diagram
- Munsell 2.5Y soil diagram
- Munsell 2.5YR soil diagram
- Munsell 5Y soil diagram
- Munsell 5YR soil diagram
- Munsell 7.5YR soil conditions
- 10Y - 5GY Colors - Olive Green Floor Chart
- Gley 1 & 2 (2 - Separate Maps) Soil Maps
- Munsell 5R single floor diagram
- Munsell 7.5R single floor diagram
- "New" white page, 7.5R, 10YR, & 2.5YY
