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1 Soil Museum in National Taiwan University, Taiwan Please contact Dr. Zueng-Sang Chen Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean Department of Agricultural Chemistry National Taiwan University (NTU) in Taiwan for details Soil museum in National Taiwan 1
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3 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by Prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisols in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 3 Interior configuration of the soil museum in NTU
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5 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 5
6 Posters showing basic soil knowledge 6
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9 Soil orders in Taiwan 9
10 How did soils come? Soil pedons and soil profiles Soil museum in National Taiwan 10
11 Five major factors influencing soil formation 11
12 Five major functions of soils in ecosystem 12
13 Soils with various land uses in Taiwan Prepare for soil monolith Soil museum in National Taiwan 13
14 Distribution of Soil orders from west to east part of Taiwan 14
15 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 15
16 Large-scale soil profiles 16
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18 Spodosols and Entisols 18
19 Entisols and Ultisols 19
20 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 20
21 Soil maps of Taiwan 21
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23 Soil maps of Taiwan made by Japanese in 1920s 23
24 Parent materials and soil orders of farmland in Taiwan 24
25 The levels of rice yields in Taiwan 25
26 Soil maps of Taiwan Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Posters Posters Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 26
27 Tropical red soils 27
28 Ultisols (with plinthite) and Oxisols 28
29 Ultisols and Oxisols (with uplifted coral) 29
30 Entisols and Ultisols in outlying islands of Taiwan 30
31 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 31
32 Different alluvial soils in western Taiwan 32
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34 Entisols, Inceptisols, and Alfisols 34
35 Entisols, Inceptisols, and Alfisols 35
36 Inceptisols and Alfisols 36
37 Entisols and Inceptisols 37
38 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 38
39 Andisols, Ultisols, and Alfisols 39
40 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 40
41 Histosols, Ultisols, and Inceptisols 41
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43 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 43
44 Soil structures 44
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47 Slikensides, Plinthites, and Pore-lining residues 47
48 Termite mound, Biopores, and Plinthites 48
49 Ferromanganese pan and Ferromanganese concretion 49
50 Clay coatings, Clay column, and Ferromanganese concretion 50
51 Sand rose (gypsum) and Spodic materials 51
52 Pumice, Clay coatings, and Biopores 52
53 Slickensides and Limestone 53
54 Limestone, Clay coatings, Mn coatings, pore-lining residue, and Plinthite 54
55 Fe and Mn nodules, Plinthites, E horizon 55
56 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 56
57 Mollisols, Ultisols, Histosols, and Vertisols 57
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59 Soil maps of Taiwan Posters Posters Tropical soils Tropical soils Soil monoliths made by prof. Chang Large-scale soil profiles Black soils in east Taiwan Andisoils in Yangmingshan Alluvial soils Temperate soils Soil structures Soil museum in National Taiwan 59
60 60 Soil monoliths made by Prof. Chang, Jung-Ming in 1980s
61 Welcome to the Soil Museum in National Taiwan University Soil museum in National Taiwan 61
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