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Former Soviet Union Commodity Balances

Entry ID: USDA0472

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Summary

Abstract: The "Former Soviet Union Commodity Balances" data file contains
data on the grain, cotton, and sugar balances for each of the 15
former Soviet Union countries. Balances vary by commodity but
generally conist of harvested area, production, yield, beginning
and ending stocks, imports, exports, and domestic consumption.
Commodities include total grains, total coarse grains, wheat,
barley, corn, ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 70.0

S: 35.0

E: 45.0

W: -15.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1987-01-01

Stop Date: 1995-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ASIA > WESTERN ASIA > GEORGIA, REPUBLIC

CONTINENT > ASIA > Kazakhstan

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > FIELD CROP PRODUCTS

AGRICULTURE > PLANT COMMODITIES > HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ECONOMIC RESOURCES > AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION

ISO Topic Category

OCEANS

Platform

NOAA POES > NOAA Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites

SEASTAR > Orbital Sciences Corporation OrbView-2 Satellite

Instrument

AVHRR > Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

MODIS > Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

SEAWIFS > Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor

Ancillary Keywords

Climate Diagnostics

Code 610

Data Center

Hydrological Sciences Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://neptune.gsfc.nasa.gov/hsb/
Dataset ID: OSB-PhytoplanktonPatagonianShelf97-07

Data Center Personnel
Name: DR. CHARLES R. MCCLAIN Phone: 301-286-5377 Fax: 301-286-0268 Email: Charles.R.McClain at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Publications/References

Signorini S.R., V.M.T. Garcia, A.R. Piola, H. Evangelista, C.R. McClain, C.A.E. Garica, and M.M. Mata, An Anomalous Phytoplankton Bloom in the Patagonian Shelf: A 10-year Event Observed by Ocean Color Satellites, Continental Shelf Research, in Review, 2008.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2009-12-07

Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-12-07

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