Regional soil data

With S-map Online, Manaaki Whenua provides a soil data tool perfectly suitable at the regional scale.

Most regional councils provide soil information and data online:

Northland

• Soil map viewer and factsheets
  https://nrcgis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=fd6bac88893049e1beae97c3467408a9
• Soil types maps, Northland Regional Council
  https://www.nrc.govt.nz/Resource-Library-Summary/Publications/Land/Soil-types-maps/
  
• Soil factsheets
  https://www.nrc.govt.nz/soilfactsheets
  

Auckland

• Soil Information Inventory publications
  https://knowledgeauckland.org.nz/search/?query=SII
  

Waikato

• Waikato Regional Council pages on land and soil information
  https://waikatoregion.govt.nz/environment/land-and-soil
• Soils-related datasets in the Waikato Data Portal
  https://data-waikatolass.opendata.arcgis.com/search?q=soil
• Map of soil risk for farm dairy effluent (FDE)
  https://waikatomaps.waikatoregion.govt.nz/Viewer/?map=1aa9c952a38949a68cbe3ca7aed48270
  

Bay of Plenty

• Soil map of the BOP region, Bay of Plenty Regional Council
  https://gis.boprc.govt.nz/BayMaps/?appid=0a7d3a0445924cfabb09d788c481dec8
• Book: Soils of the Bay of Plenty
  https://www.boprc.govt.nz/media/32401/EnvReport-201011-SoilsBayofPlentyV1WesternBay.pdf
  

Gisborne

• Land & soil information pages, Gisborne District Council (GDC)
  https://www.gdc.govt.nz/environment/land
• GDC Soil temperature and moisture data
  https://www.gdc.govt.nz/environment/maps-and-data/soil-temperature-and-moisture
  

Hawke’s Bay

• Soil moisture monitoring, Hawke’s Bay Regional Council
  https://www.hbrc.govt.nz/environment/climate/soil-moisture/
• Managing soil erosion on farms
  https://www.hbrc.govt.nz/environment/farmers-hub/managing-erosion/
  

Taranaki

• Soil and land cover map viewer
  https://maps.trc.govt.nz/LocalMapsViewer/?map=0824911d3f58406dbab44cfb8dde6ae6
• Real-time soil moisture and temperatur data
  https://www.trc.govt.nz/environment/maps-and-data/regional-overview/?measureID=5&siteID=8
  

Manawatū-Whanganui

• Soil moisture and temperature monitoring data, Horizons Regional Council
  https://envirodata.horizons.govt.nz/
  

Wellington

• Soil-related layers in Greater Wellington Regional Council Open Data Portal
  https://data-gwrc.opendata.arcgis.com/search?q=soil
• Soil moisture data
  http://graphs.gw.govt.nz/#dailyClimateMaps
  

Tasman

• Soil information page of Tasman District Council (TDC)
  https://tasman.govt.nz/my-region/environment/environmental-management/land/soil-and-land/valuing-our-soils/

Nelson

• Information on soil erosion, mapping and quality, Nelson City Council
  http://www.nelson.govt.nz/environment/sustainable-land-management/our-soils/
  

Marlborough

• Info on soils, soils reports, and soil maps
  https://www.marlborough.govt.nz/environment/land/soils
• Soils data viewer
  https://maps.marlborough.govt.nz/smaps/?map=eeeff21e2a664dbeba7e07d5b177d593
  

West Coast

• Soils and Agriculture of the West Coast, Te Ara
  https://teara.govt.nz/en/west-coast-region/page-10
• West Coast Land Use Capability, West Coast Regional Council maps
  https://gis.westcoast.govt.nz/WestMapsViewer/?map=097b3c420b974eaa8fb074b59c73dbd5
  

Canterbury

• Soil map viewer, Environment Canterbury (ECan)
  https://mapviewer.canterburymaps.govt.nz/?webmap=5ada91fd013742c0924d4935ac475a70
• Other soil maps (search for keyward ‘soil’):
  https://canterburymaps.govt.nz/explore/
• Soils-related datasets in the ECan open data portal
  https://opendata.canterburymaps.govt.nz/search?q=soil
  

Otago

• growOTAGO soil map viewer, Otago Regional Council (ORC)
  https://maps.orc.govt.nz/OtagoViewer232/?map=cebbc029a49041f88896fa109b906bf0

Southland

• Topoclimate South - Soil Information Sheets
  https://greatsouth.nz/resources/topoclimate-soil-information-sheets
• Topoclimate South – Soil map
  https://data-esgis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/topoclimate-south-soils/explore