Soil survey of the Mackay sugarcane lands, North Queensland - MCL

This publication set is a soil survey of the Mackay area, North Queensland. The study area covers parts of the Mackay, Mirani, and Calen (8755, 8655, 8656) 1:100,000 map sheet. Approximately 290,000 hectares of land were mapped at a scale of 1:50,000 and land suitability for agriculture was evaluated. Approximately 2,000 sites were assessed using the free survey method and 53 soils were identified.

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Author soils@qld.gov.au
Maintainer soils@qld.gov.au
Version 1
Last Updated May 10, 2022, 10:23 (AEST)
Created November 20, 2014, 16:01 (AEST)