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Land Use Potential for Canola
Department for Environment and Water
Land use potential for Canola: based on soil and landscape attributes only. The relative potential to sustain particular crops is predicted from expert assessment of plant... -
Scalding (soils)
Department for Environment and Water
Scalding refers to land, primarily in low rainfall environments, where the surface soil has been eroded to expose sub-surface material that is unsuited to plant growth. Mapping... -
Landscapes SA Boundaries
Department for Environment and Water
The Landscape South Australia Act 2019 replaces the Natural Resources Management Act 2004.The new regional landscape boundaries are proposed to better align regions with... -
Native Vegetation Floristic Areas - NVIS – Statewide
Department for Environment and Water
This dataset represents the State Government's key extant native floristic vegetation mapping layer for SA. It provides floristic and structural information (referred to as... -
Depth to Hard Rock (soils)
Department for Environment and Water
Hard rock is basement rock or bedrock that is too hard to dig with hand tools (and does not include hardpans). Mapping shows the average estimated depth to hard rock, while... -
Ramsar Wetland Areas - South Australia
Department for Environment and Water
This dataset identifies the boundaries of the 6 areas listed in the Ramsar Convention for South Australia. All wetlands within these areas are of international importance are... -
Soil Sodium Toxicity (depth to toxic layer)
Department for Environment and Water
High natural levels of sodium, that are toxic to some plants, are typically associated with deep subsoil sodicity, high pH, high boron and moderate salinity, and occur mostly in... -
Soil Wind Erosion Potential
Department for Environment and Water
Wind erosion potential, based on Soil Landscape Map Units of Southern South Australia, describes the susceptibility of land to erosion by wind, which is particularly an issue on... -
Soil Surface Carbonate
Department for Environment and Water
Surface carbonate often occurs as finely divided particles which reduce nutrient availability to plants and retard the degradation of some herbicides. Mapping shows the... -
Surface Soil Texture
Department for Environment and Water
Surface texture (which refers to approximate clay content) influences many important soil qualities such as waterholding capacity, fertility and erodibility. Mapping shows the... -
Arkaroola Protection Area
Department for Environment and Water
Located in the northern Flinders Ranges, Arkaroola is widely recognised for its outstanding geological, paleontological, biodiversity, conservation, landscape, wilderness,... -
South Australian Marine Benthic Habitats
Department for Environment and Water
Inshore benthic habitat mapping of the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, Adelaide Mount Lofty Ranges (AMLR), Yorke Peninsula, Eyre Peninsula, Upper Spencer Gulf, Upper Gulf St... -
Soil Boron Toxicity (proportion of land affected)
Department for Environment and Water
Boron is an essential trace element occurring naturally in soil, but is toxic to many agricultural plants at high concentrations. High boron levels are often associated with... -
Bike Racks
Provides locations of all the bike racks that exist within the Adelaide City Council area. Co-ordinate System: Geographic Coordinate System: GCS_WGS_1984. Datum: D_WGS_1984.... -
Land Use Potential for Irrigated Pasture (best rating)
Department for Environment and Water
Land use potential for Irrigated Pasture (best rating of Irrigated: Lucerne, High Value Perennial Ryegrass, Perennial Ryegrass; White Clover): based on soil and landscape... -
Soil Groups
Department for Environment and Water
Fifteen soil groups have been identified across southern South Australia, which are groupings of 61 soils (soil types). Mapping shows the most common soil group, while more... -
Soil Deep Drainage Potential
Department for Environment and Water
Deep drainage refers to the capacity of the deep subsoil and the material immediately below the soil profile to allow excess water to move downwards into deep sediments or... -
Far North Prescribed Water Area Existing Users
Department for Environment and Water
Either a well (unit number) that is identified on a water resource works approval issued for the Far North PWA, or a well which is known by the Department as part of a condition... -
Land Use Potential for Tall Scurf-pea (Cullen australasicum)
Department for Environment and Water
Land use potential for Tall Scurf-pea (Cullen australasicum): based on soil and landscape attributes only. The relative potential to sustain particular crops is predicted from... -
Prescribed Well Areas
Department for Environment and Water
In response to water usage issues, certain areas within the state may be prescribed in order to control future water extraction processes. The prescription may be either area...