Terrastat - Land Resource Potential and Constraints Statistics at Country and Regional Level
Entry ID: terrastat

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Summary
Abstract: Terrastat contains country statistics of soil, terrain, climatic and
agricultural land use limitations, and potential extent.

The designation employed and the presentation of material in the
publication and in the statistics given, do not imply the expression
of any opinion on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of
the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country,
territory, or area of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation
of its frontiers or boundaries.

Information for Terrastat was obtained from
http://www.fao.org/ag/agl/agll/terrastat/
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Description: Access to Terrastat databases
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, Land and Plant Nutrition Managment Service
Dataset Title: Terrastat -Land Resource Potential and Constraints Statistics at Country and Regional Level.
Dataset Release Date: 2001-5-18
Dataset Release Place: Rome, Italy
Dataset Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization
Data Presentation Form: database
Online Resource: http://www.fao.org/ag/agl/agll/terrastat/#terrastatdb
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1990-01-01
Quality Taxonomy has been checked against ITIS, Catalogue of Life and World Register of Marine Species databases.
Access Constraints None.
Use Constraints Acknowledge the use of specific records from contributing databases in the form appearing in the 'Citation' field thereof (if any); and acknowledge the use of the OBIS facility.

For information purposes, email to obissupport@marine.rutgers.edu the full citation of any publication made (printed or electronic) that cites OBIS or any constituent part.

Recognize the limitations of data in OBIS.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
International Ocean Biogeographic Information System Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.iobis.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EDWARD VANDEN BERGHE
Phone: (732) 932-6555 x 565
Fax: (732) 932-8578
Email: evberghe at marine.rutgers.edu, evberghe at iobis.org
Contact Address:
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Rutgers University
71 Dudley Road
City: New Brunswick
Province or State: NJ
Postal Code: 08901-8521
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Format: OBIS Schema
Fees: None
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (11) 3091-6556
Email: rmlopes at usp.br
Contact Address:
Departamentos Oceanografia Biologica
City: Sao Paulo
Postal Code: 05508-900
Country: BRAZIL
Publications/References
Aranha, T.P. 2010. 113 pp. Situacao atual da ocorrencia do bivalve invasor Isognomon bicolor no litoral norte paulista e variabilidade genetica da especie no sudeste brasileiro. Dissertation (Master in Ecology) – Universidade Estadual de Campinas.

Breves-Ramos, A.; Junqueira, A.O.R.; Lavrado, H.P.; Silva, S.H.G. & Ferreira-Silva, M.A.G. Population structure of the invasive bivalve Isognomon ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2011-11-10
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-11-11

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