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NRCS Major Land Resource Area/Region 3
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Northern Basin and Range
Major Land Resource Area
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MLRA Region 3 Office provides assistance to soil survey project offices located in parts of Nevada, California, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah. |
The primary responsibility of the MLRA Region 3 Office is to provide quality assurance of soil information in the Northern Basin and Range Major Land Resource Area using the National Cooperative Soil Survey standards
Major Land Resource Areas/MLRA's are geographically associated land resource
units, usually encompassing several thousand acres. They are characterized
by particular patterns of soils, geology, climate, water resources, and land
use. A unit may be one continuous area or several separate nearby areas.
The Northern Basin and Range, MLRA Region 3 Office, in Reno, Nevada, is one of MLRA regional offices serving the United
States and the Caribbean area. This office provides assistance to soil
survey project offices located in portions of California,
Oregon, Idaho,
and Utah.
These files are available in
Adobe Acrobat
format.
Nevada Soil Survey Publication Status
(2009) (PDF; 37KB)
Nevada Soil
Survey Area list (PDF; 8KB)
MO3 Soil
Survey Publication Status (PDF; 367KB)
MO3 Soil
Survey Area List (PDF; 11KB)
If you have questions with the status maps or need the information in an alternative format, please contact Lucas Wiseley, GIS Specialist, (775) 857-8500 x 126.
We would be pleased to provide information on this Web site in an alternative format, if needed. Please contact Jonnie Eyler, Webmaster, or Liz Warner, Public Affairs Officer, at (775) 857-8500.
If you experience problems with this Web site, we would appreciate hearing from you.
Last Modified: 11/18/2011
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