State Soil: Natchez Silt Loam

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Alternative Title

State Soil

Description

Thick layers of silt from wind-blown glacial deposits, called loess, is the basis for our state soil. This map shows where the soil is found in Mississippi.

Subject

Map of Missisippi State Soil

Spatial Coverage

Mississippi

Type

Digital Image

Format

Identifier

Natchez State Soil of Mississippi

Source

Rights

Creative Commons 3.0

Date Created

1970

Files

StateSoilMapSmithsonian.jpg

Citation

“State Soil: Natchez Silt Loam,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed July 20, 2026, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/2409.

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