Images
To Complement Lectures and Discussions
on this Topic in SSC 701
Pictures of Soil Profiles
Aridisol in Peru
Vertisol in Kenya
Ustert in the Phillipines
Alfisol at IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria
Mollisol in N.E. Thailand
Adjacent Mollisol and Alfisol in N.E. Thailand
Plinthudult near Santiago, Panama
Entisol on an floodplain near Yurimaguas, Peru
Typic Hapludult near Yurimaguas, Peru
Spodosol near Manaus, Brazil
Xanthic Hapludox near Manaus, Brazil
Eutrothox near Ouro Preto, Rondonia, Brazil
Arenic Tropaquod near Manaus, Brazil
Quartzipsamment near Manaus, Brazil
Andisol-Ultisol-Oxisol landscape on one of Hawaii's islands
Laterite in an exposed profile - Central Plateau of Brazil near
Luiziana, Goias
Laterite outcrops - in the Llanos of Colombia
Some Uses for Laterite
Road construction - exemplified by this airport in Lagos, Nigeria
Housing - as this old fortress in Thailand
Last Modified on October 24, 1999