World Types of Soil
Product Code : JA-GE-7468
World Types of Soil (SKU JA-GE-7468) is a collection of 19 soil groups from the world soil classification system, supplied as 100 mL of each soil, air-dried and sieved. It ranges from red, clay-rich Acrisols and bauxitic Ferralsols of warm humid regions to Cryosols from tundra, black Chernozem and Phaeozem, peaty Histosols, gypsum-rich Gypsisols and grey mottled Gleysols. This world soil types collection is supplied by JaincoLab for geography, agriculture and soil science teaching.
Specifications
Each of the 19 soils is supplied as 100 mL of air-dried, sieved material.
| Product | World Types of Soil |
| SKU | JA-GE-7468 |
| Samples | 19 groups from the world soil classification system |
| Quantity | 100 mL of each, air-dried and sieved |
| Soil groups | Acrisols; Cambisols; Cryosols; Calcisols; Arenosols; Andosols; Leptosols; Lithosols; Podzols; Nitisols; Chernozem; Durisols; Ferralsols; Fluvisols; Gleysols; Gypsisols; Histosols; Plinthosols; Phaeozem |
Uses of the world soil types collection
Real samples of the major soil groups link soil classification to climate, parent material and vegetation.
- Comparing soils of tropical, temperate and tundra regions
- Studying colour, texture and organic content
- Linking soil groups to world climate zones
- Agriculture and land-use lessons
Scope of supply and ordering
The collection is supplied as the 19 samples of 100 mL each. Lead time and packing depend on the order size and are confirmed when we quote.
Frequently asked questions
How many soil groups are included?
Nineteen, from the world soil classification system.
How much of each soil is supplied?
100 mL of each, air-dried and sieved.
Is a peat soil included?
Yes, Histosol, a peaty organic-rich soil.
Related products
See the geology equipment range for other items in this family.
Request a quote
Enquiries for the world soil types collection can be sent with the quantity needed through our contact page. For tender or project supply, see our tenders page.
