Story: Soils
Page 11. All images & media
From page 1 -The land’s thin skin
From page 2 -Soil features
From page 3 -Diversity and uniqueness
From page 4 -The most extensive soils
From page 5 -Ancient soils
From page 6 -Young soils
From page 7 -Wet and rock type-dominated soils
From page 8 -Soil patterns and properties
From page 9 -What makes a good soil?
How to cite this page
Allan Hewitt, Soils, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/6396/media (accessed 27 October 2025).
Story by Allan Hewitt, published 1 March 2009.