FAO-UNESCO SOIL MAP OF THE WORLD FOR ASIA; GRID VERSION
Entry ID: GNVd0054_104

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Summary
Abstract: UNEP/GRID Documentation Summary for Data Set:
FAO-Unesco Soil Map of the World; UNEP/GRID 1986 Version.

The Global Soils database resident at UNEP/GRID was digitized by the
ESRI Corporation in Redlands, California (USA) from the 1974
FAO-Unesco Soil Map of the World at 1:5,000,000 scale. The legend of
the Soil Map of the World comprises an estimated 5000 different
mapping units, consisting of ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates   
  N: 79.0   S: -10.0   E: -170.0   W: 20.0

Location Keywords
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None Not Available
Originating Center
Data Center
National Water Issues Branch, Environment Canada Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ec.gc.ca/water/

Data Center Personnel
Name: RAIMO KALLIO
Phone: +01-819-997-2074
Fax: +01-819-994-0237
Email: raimo.kallio at ec.gc.ca
Contact Address:
351 St Joseph Boulevard
City: Hull
Province or State: Quebec
Postal Code: K1A 0H3
Country: Canada
Distribution
Fees: Cost of reproduction.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2001-09-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-03-21
Future DIF Review Date: 2005-02-01

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