[Parameters: Topic='LAND SURFACE', Term='SOILS', Variable_Level_1='SOIL HORIZONS/PROFILE']
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ISRIC-WISE Harmonized Global Soil Profile Dataset (ver. 3.1)
Entry ID:
ISRIC_WISE_GlobalProfileDataSet_ver3_1
Summary
Abstract:
Version 3.1 of the ISRIC-WISE database (WISE3) was compiled from a wide range of soil profile data collected by many soil professionals worldwide. All profiles have been harmonized with respect to the original Legend (1974) and Revised Legend (1988) of FAO-Unesco. Thereby, the primary soil data ─ and any secondary data derived from them ─ can be linked using GIS to the spatial units of the ...
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Niels H. Batjes
Dataset Title:
ISRIC-WISE -- Global Soil Profile Data (ver. 3.1)
Dataset Release Date:
2009-01-09
Dataset Release Place:
Wageningen
Dataset Publisher:
ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version:
ver. 3.1
Data Presentation Form:
MSAccess tables (zipped)
Other Citation Details:
http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/ISRIC_Report_2008_02.pdf
Online Resource:
http://www.isric.nl/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=8
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1925-01-10
Stop Date:
2005-12-31
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range:
Point Resolution
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Quality
The data set's lineage is described in:
Batjes NH 2008. ISRIC-WISE Harmonized Global Soil Profile Dataset (Ver. 3.1). Report 2008/02, ISRIC – World Soil Information, Wageningen, 59p (with dataset) [http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/ISRIC_Report_2008_02.pdf]
Access Constraints
See: Data usage and citation (http://www.isric.org/UK/About+ISRIC/Services/Data+Supply/Citation.htm)
ISRIC kindly requests that you send us two reprints of any publication that uses data received from ISRIC - World Soil Information. This will help us to determine the type and level of use of the data we distribute.
Use Constraints
Materials developed by ISRIC are copyrighted, all rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of such materials for educational or non-commercial purposes are authorized without any prior written permission from the copyright holders provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of materials for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written permission of the ...
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Internet (downloadable data)
Distribution Size:
About 4 Mb zipped; 20 Mb unzipped
Distribution Format:
MSAccess
Fees:
n/a
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
+31-317-471700
Email:
niels.batjes at wur.nl
Contact Address:
ISRIC - World Soil Information (World Data Center for Soils)
P.O. Box 353
City:
Wageningen
Postal Code:
6700 AJ
Country:
The Netherlands
Publications/References
1) Current data set (WISE ver. 3.1):
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2009-01-08
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-08-30
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