Open File Report 1983-13

Soil survey of Big Knife Provincial Park and interpretation for recreational use

Executive Summary

This report is one of a series describing soil surveys conducted in Alberta provincial parks and recreational areas. As well as Big Knife Provincial Park, soil surveys were conducted in the following provincial parks during the summer of 1975: Gooseberry Lake, Rochon Sands, Vermilion, Pembina River and Garner Lake. Also included were areas in the vicinity of upper and lower Kananaskis.

Place Keywords: 73d; alberta; battle river; big knife; big knife provincial park; breton; canada; eastern alberta plains; garner lake provincial park; gooseberry lake provincial park; halkirk; kananaskis; pembina river provincial park; rochon sands provincial park; vermilion provincial park

Theme Keywords: geology; soil classification; soil formation; soil surveys