Munsell Book of Soil Color Charts 2009 Rev

Munsell Book of Soil Color Charts (2009 Revised Edition)

Reliable Soil Color Evaluation for Field and Laboratory Use

The Munsell Soil Color Charts provide a cost-effective and standardized method for identifying and classifying soil color in the field. Based on the Munsell color system, this classification method has been trusted in the United States for over 55 years and is widely used to support natural resource management and environmental studies.

With the Munsell Soil Color Charts, professionals can communicate precise and consistent soil color information across disciplines and locations worldwide.

Applications
Used by specialists in:

• Soil and environmental sciences

• Forestry and agriculture

• Geology and archaeology

• Forensics and construction

• Landscaping, real estate, and education (universities and high schools)

Included Color Charts

• 10R, 2.5YR, 5YR, 7.5YR, 10YR, 2.5Y, and 5Y Soil Charts

• 10Y–5GY Olive Green Chart

• Gley 1 & Gley 2 Soil Charts (2 separate charts)

• 5R and 7.5R Single Charts

• “New” White Page: 7.5R, 10YR & 2.5Y

Edition: 2009 Revised
Manufacturer: Munsell Color