Soil Science Sources

Links to soil science agencies and professional organizations.

Professional Organizations
-International

• International Union of Soil Sciences
• International Erosion Control Association

-United States

• Soil Science Society of America
• NAS - US National Committee for Soil Science
• United States Consortium of Soil Science Associations
• Association of Women Soil Scientists
• Soil and Water Conservation Society
• ASTM -- Committee D-18 on Soil and Rock

-Other Nations (Source1, Source2)

• Asociación Argentina de la Ciencia del Suelo
• Australian Society of Soil Science Inc
• Österreichische Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft (Austria)
• Soil Science Society of Bangladesh
• Soil Science Society of Belgium
• Brazilian Society for Soil Science
• British Society of Soil Science
• The Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
• Chinese Society of Soil and Fertilizer Sciences (Taiwan)(need current link)
• Costa Rican Society of Soil Science
• Czech Society of Soil Science
• Canadian Society of Soil Science
• Finish Society of Soil Sciences
• French Soil Science Society
• German Society of Soil Science
• Indian Society of Soil Science
• Soil Science Society of Iran
• Soil Science Society of Ireland
• Societa Italiana della Sciena del Suolo
• Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
• Korean Society of Soil Science and Fertilizer
• Malaysian Society of Soil Science
• Mexican Society of Soil Science
• New Zealand Society of Soil Science
• Nederlandse Bodemkundigen Vereniging
• Philippine Society of Soil Science (need current link)
• Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geography
• Soil Science Society of South Africa
• Societas Pedologica Slovaca - Slovak Republic
• Swedish Society of Soil Science
• BODENKUNDLICHE GESELLSCHAFT DER SCHWEIZ / SOCIÉTÉ SUISSE DE PÉDOLOGIE / SOCIETÀ SVIZZERA DI PEDOLOGIA (Switzerland)
• Soil Science Society of Turkey
• Sociedad Venezolana de la Ciencia del Suelo (Venezuala)

Agencies
-United States
--US Department of Agriculture
---Agricultural Research Service

• NSERL: USDA-ARS National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory

---National Resource Conservation Service formerly Soil Conservation Service

• NRCS Technical Resources
• NRCS Data Resources
• NRCS Water and Climate Center
• NRCS Wetland Science Institute (WLI)
• NRCS Plants projects plant identification, crop management, erosion.

See also: A comprehensive list of universities and learning institutions which maintain soil science curriculum.