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Mid-Atlantic Quick Key and Guidelines Related to Correlation

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The Quick Key references the National Soils Handbook sections that relate to soil correlation. The Guidelines Section provides supplementary guidelines to the NSSH for preparation of field reviews, correlation policy, map unit design, documentation, joining, investigations, and sampling. It also provides examples of materials required before correlation approval.