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SOTER-based soil parameter estimates for Central Africa - DR of Congo, Burundi and Rwanda (ver. 1.0)
Entry ID: ISRIC_SOTWIScaf

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Summary
Abstract: This harmonized set of soil parameter estimates for Central Africa, comprising Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, was derived from the Soil and Terrain Database for Central Africa (SOTERCAF ver. 1.0) and the ISRIC-WISE soil profile database, using standardized taxonomy-based pedotransfer (taxotransfer) procedures.

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Caption:  Example of secondary SOTER data for Central Africa
 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 5.39   S: -13.46   E: 31.31   W: 12.21
Min Altitude: 0 Max Altitude: 2800

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Niels H. Batjes
Dataset Title: SOTER-based soil parameter estimates for Central Africa - DR of Congo, Burundi and Rwanda (ver. 1.0)
Dataset Release Date: 2007-05-16
Dataset Release Place: Wageningen
Dataset Publisher: ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version: ver. 1.0
Data Presentation Form: ArcGis 9.x and MSAccess tables (zipped)
Other Citation Details: http://www.isric.nl/isric/Webdocs/Docs/ISRIC_Report_2007_02.pdf
Online Resource: http://www.isric.nl/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=32
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1950-01-01
Stop Date: 2002-12-31
Location Keywords
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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Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Personnel
JONATHAN SEAN STARK
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +61 3 6232 3589
Fax: +61 3 6232 3158
Email: jonny.stark at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Publications/References
Gillies, C. L., J. S. Stark, G. J. Johnstone, and S. D. A. Smith. (2012), Carbon flow and trophic structure of an Antarctic coastal benthic community as determined by d13C and d15N., Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 97, 44-57
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-03-23
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-04-13

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