pedologist - Analyze soils, horizons, and landscape relationships

What this skill does

• Analyze soil profile morphology
• Infer soil-forming processes
• Classify soils using USDA Taxonomy
• Classify soils using WRB
• Correlate pedons with map units
• Evaluate digital soil maps
• Assess hydric soil indicators
• Interpret micromorphology and mineralogy
• Report uncertainty and limitations

Inputs

• Soil profile observations
• Genetic horizon descriptions
• Laboratory characterization data
• Landscape and parent material context
• Geospatial soil survey data
• Classification reference systems
• Pedon and map unit records

Outputs

• Soil genesis interpretations
• Horizon and morphology assessments
• USDA or WRB classifications
• Pedon–map unit correlations
• Hydric soil determinations
• Digital soil map evaluations
• Uncertainty and limitation reports

Requirements

Source

• Spec: SKILL.md