Fig. 1. SOIL MAP OF PART OF ORISSA 
(Visual Interpretation) 
Scale 1:250,000 
Km 5 0 5 t0 1 5 20 Km 
txm-T-r-17- 1 .... 1 1 j 
1RS-LISS-II DATA SHOWING PART OF 
CUTTACK AND PURI DISTRICTS OF ORISSA 
SOIL MAP GENERATED FROM LISS-II DATA 
LEGEND 
MAPPING 
SYMBOL 
MAPPING UNIT 
SOIL 
COMPOSITION 
AL 
YOUNGER 
ALLUVIAL PLAIN 
Vertic Ustochrepts 
Vertic Haplustalfs 
Entic Chromusterts 
LATERITE ON QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS 
LI 
Barren Laterite Crest 
Plinthustalfs 
Udic Flaplustalfs 
L2 
Lateritie Crest with 
Vegetation 
Udic Haplustalfs 
Udic Ustochrepts 
ARCHAEAN CHARNOCKITES AND KHONDALITES 
Al 
Structural Hills 
Udic Haplustalfs 
Udic Ustochrepts 
A2 
Residual Hills 
Udic Ustochrepts 
Lithic Ustorthents 
A3 
Dissected Hills 
Udic Ustochrepts 
Udic Rhodustalfs 
A4 
Colluvial Plain 
Vertic Haplustalfs 
Vertic Ustochrepts 
A5 
Valley Fills 
Vertic Ustochrepts 
Vertic Haplustalfs 
Typic Ochraqualfs 
A6 
Intermontane Valley 
Udic Haplustalf 
Udic Ustochrepts