Excerpt from Soils of the United States
There have been surveyed and mapped to January 1, 1912, a total of square miles or acres. This mapping has been done on scales ranging from 1 inch equals 1 mile to 4 or 6 inches equals 1 mile in reconnoissance surveys. In addition to this an area of about square miles in the Ozark region of Missouri and Arkansas has been mapped in a more general reconnoissance. Including this and estimating the amount of work done in the 6 months from January 1 to June 30, the end of the fiscal year, it is estimated that there have been completed to the latter date square miles, an area nearly equal to the combined area of four of the most important countries of Europe, as follows.
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