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Soil survey of the Elliot River-Bowen area, North Queensland - BER

This publication set is a soil survey of the Elliot River-Bowen area, North Queensland. Approximately 107,000 hectares of land were mapped at 1:100,000 scale. The study area covers parts of the Bowen, Bogie, Abbot Point and Cape Upstart (8557, 8457, 8558, 8458) 1:100,000 map sheets. Nearly 300 sites were assessed using the free survey method and 51 soil profile classes were identified.

View more on [soil and land management] (http://www.qld.gov.au/environment/land/soil).

Publication and resources

  • Soil survey reportPDF

    This PDF report describes the results of the Elliot River - Bowen area soils survey.

  • Soils mapPDF

    This is a soils map of the Elliot River - Bowen area of North Queensland. This map can be viewed in Google Earth via the Queensland Globe. It can also be downloaded in spatial data format. For more information visit [Open Data...

  • Land suitability mapPDF

    This PDF contains land suitability mapping for the Elliot River - Bowen area of North Queensland. Suitability ratings for sugar cane, rice, mangoes, grain crops and small crops are shown. This suitability information can be viewed in...

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Version 1.0
Category Environment, land and water
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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Environment and Science, Queensland Government, Soil survey of the Elliot River-Bowen area, North Queensland - BER, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 sourced on 19 January 2020

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