Web Soil Survey 3.2 Updates

 1. Area of Interest Import Allows Multi-Part AOI
2. Thematic Map Downloads
3. Scale Warnings Displayed
4. Interactive Map Performance Improvements
5. Internet Explorer 11 Requirement
6. Bug Fixes Web Soil Survey 
Web Soil Survey links with additional documents  

Other Documents to Reference:

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notes <div><div><div><div><div>&nbsp;<span style='background-color:rgb(255,255,255); color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>1. Area of Interest Import Allows Multi-Part AOI</span></span><br /><span style='background-color:rgb(255,255,255); color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>2. Thematic Map Downloads</span></span><br /><span style='background-color:rgb(255,255,255); color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>3. Scale Warnings Displayed</span></span><br /><span style='background-color:rgb(255,255,255); color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>4. Interactive Map Performance Improvements</span></span><br /><span style='background-color:rgb(255,255,255); color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>5. Internet Explorer 11 Req</span></span><span style='color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>uirement</span></span><br /><span style='color:#000000; font-family:inherit; font-size:20px;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>6. Bug Fixes</span></span></div><div><div><div><div><div><a target='_blank' href='https://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/HomePage.htm?referrer=MainHelp.htm-breadcrumb' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit; font-size:large;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey</span></span></a><span style='font-family:inherit; font-size:large;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br /><a target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/resources/data-and-reports/web-soil-survey' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit; font-size:large;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey</span></span></a><span style='font-family:inherit; font-size:large;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'> links with additional documents</span></span></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><div><p style='box-sizing:inherit; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:&quot;Public Sans Web&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;; font-size:16px; margin-bottom:1.5rem; margin-top:0px;'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Other Documents to Reference:</span></span></p><ul><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/WSS-brochure_1.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Brochure</span></span></a></li><li><a target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/WSS-brochure-spanish.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Brochure in Spanish</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/natural-resource-concerns/soils/getting-started-with-web-soil-survey' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Getting Started in Web Soil Survey</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/MainHelp.htm' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Using Web Soil Survey in 4 Basic Steps</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-09/How-to-Use-WSS.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>How to Use Web Soil Survey 3.0</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/Downloading-SSURGO-data-from-WSS-guide.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Guide on downloading SSURGO from Web Soil Survey</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/natural-resource-concerns/soil/wss-tips-and-shortcuts' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Tips and Shortcuts</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-09/WSS-Known-Problems-and-Workarounds.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Known Problems and Workarounds</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-09/WSS-Frequently-Asked-Questions.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Frequently Asked Questions</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-09/WSS-Help-Online.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Help Online</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/Accessibility.htm' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Accessibility Features</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/WSS-Defining-an-AOI-on-a-mobile-device_0.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Defining an AOI for Web Soil Survey on a Mobile Device</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://nrcs.app.box.com/s/oyjpd95oq2w7ffk8sdgstxldmfgsgxpb/file/997523491954' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Adding a Multi-part AOI feature</span></span></a></li><li><a target='_blank' href='https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/WSS-Use-Google-Earth.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Using Google Earth Pro to create multiple AOIs for Web Soil Survey</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 94, 149); font-family:inherit;' target='_blank' href='https://nrcs.app.box.com/s/oyjpd95oq2w7ffk8sdgstxldmfgsgxpb?sortColumn=name&amp;sortDirection=DESC' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Version Release History Documents</span></span></a></li><li><a style='color:rgb(0, 97, 155); font-family:inherit; text-decoration-line:none;' target='_blank' href='https://nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/WSS-Guide-to-Maps-Reports-Tables.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey Guide to Maps, Reports, and Tables</span></span></a></li><li><a target='_blank' href='https://websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov/app/Resources/HomePage/Soil_Explorer_Tab.pdf' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Web Soil Survey - Soil Data Explorer Tab</span></span></a></li><li><a target='_blank' href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxSW49ZK8vM&amp;list=PLKyiLObeuDlo_nzll8g0sOWz3IujRzVck' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'><span style='font-family:inherit;'><span style='box-sizing:inherit;'>Using Web Soil Survey YouTube Videos</span></span></a></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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