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Distribution of soils in relation to climate and landscape units, showing the relationships with increasing altitude and rainfall.(After Floate 1992).
Please note: The soil information is based on the New Zealand genetic soil classification. This has been reviewed (Hewitt, 1998) and is currently being incorporated into the system by Allan Hewitt, Landcare Research, Dunedin. Please contact Allan (hewitta@landcare.cri.nz) directly if you want more information at this stage.