Soil types by area (Urban Forest)

Created 26/06/2025

Updated 26/06/2025

These polygons represent approximate native soil sub-bases and derived textures based on digitized maps from the Geological Survey of Victoria (c. 1956). Soils are expected to be extensively modified from these types throughout Melbourne due to extensive disturbance, and cut and fill associated with the city's development.

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Title Soil types by area (Urban Forest)
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/50b23a32-4c87-4406-81f8-4248d1126ad5
Remote Last Updated 13/06/2024
Contact Point
City of Melbourne
contact@dpc.vic.gov.au
Reference Period 09/07/2014
Geospatial Coverage Victoria
Data Portal Victoria Government

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Victoria Government "Soil types by area (Urban Forest)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/soil-types-by-area-urban-forest