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SOTER-based soil parameter estimates for Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 2.0)
Entry ID: ISRIC_SOTWISceEurope

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Summary
Abstract: This harmonized set of soil parameter estimates for Central and Eastern Europe has been derived from a revised version of the 1:2.5M Soil and Terrain (SOTER) Database for Central and Eastern Europe (SOVEUR ver. 1.1) and the ISRIC-WISE soil profile database.

The land surface of Central and Eastern Europe, West of the Ural Mountains, has been characterized using 8361 unique map or ... View entire text
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Caption:  SOTER-derived soil properties for Central and Eastern Europe
 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 59.69   S: 41.25   E: 40.22   W: 12.1
Min Altitude: 0 Max Altitude: 1895

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Niels H. Batjes
Dataset Title: SOTER-based soil parameter estimates for Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 2.0)
Dataset Release Date: 2005-03-15
Dataset Release Place: Wageningen
Dataset Publisher: ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version: ver. 2.0
Data Presentation Form: ArcView3.3 and MSAccess tables (zipped)
Other Citation Details: http://www.isric.org/isric/Webdocs/Docs/ISRIC_Report_2005_04.pdf
Online Resource: http://www.isric.nl/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=1
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1950-01-01
Stop Date: 2003-12-31
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Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range: 10 km - < 50 km or approximately .09 degree - < .5 degree
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CALCIUM Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CARBON Parameter Definition
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Quality The data set's lineage is described in:
Batjes NH 2005. SOTER-based soil parameter estimates for Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 2.0). Report 2005/04, ISRIC - World Soil Information, Wageningen (http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/ISRIC_Report_2005_04.pdf)
Access Constraints 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 ... View entire text
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
ISRIC - World Soil Information
Data Center
World Data Center for Soils, ISRIC - World Soil Information, Wageningen Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.isric.org
Dataset ID: ISRIC_SOTWISceEurope

Data Center Personnel
Name: NIELS H. BATJES
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
Personnel
JAMES R. EHLERINGER
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 801-581-7623
Fax: 801-581-4665
Email: ehleringer at biology.utah.edu
Contact Address:
University of Utah
Department of Biology
City: Salt Lake City
Province or State: UT
Postal Code: 84112
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 1994-07-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-05-20

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