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CONUS Soil Database for the Conterminous United States
Entry ID:
PSU_CONUS_SOIL
Summary
Abstract:
CONUS-SOIL is a multi-layer soil characteristics data set for the conterminous
United States which has been specifically designed for regional and continental-scale climate, hydrology, and ecosystem modeling. CONUS-SOIL is based on the USDA State Soil Geographic Database (STATSGO) for application to a wide range of SVAT, climate, hydrology, and other environmental models.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Miller, D.A. and R.A. White
Dataset Title:
A Conterminous United States Multi-Layer Soil Characteristics Data Set for Regional Climate and Hydrology Modeling
Dataset Release Date:
1998
Dataset Publisher:
Penn State Soil Information for Environmental Modeling and Ecosystem Management
Version:
2
Online Resource:
http://www.soilinfo.psu.edu/index.cgi?soil_data&conus
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Quality
ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: The attributes reflect the legal information
provided by the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management and are assumed to be accurate. LOGICAL CONSISTENCY REPORT: Data are believed to be logically consistent, although not tested. Geometry appears to be topologically clean. ... 
Access Constraints
ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None.
DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Users assume the responsibility to determine the appropriate use of these data. NOT INTENDED FOR LEGAL USE.
Use Constraints
NOT INTENDED FOR LEGAL USE.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
(843)740-1210
Fax:
(843)740-1224
Email:
clearinghouse at csc.noaa.gov
Contact Address:
2234 South Hobson Avenue
City:
Charleston
Province or State:
SC
Postal Code:
29405-2413
Country:
USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2001-08-31
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-21
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- Webmaster: Monica Holland
- Responsible NASA Official: Lola Olsen
- Last updated: May 2013
