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Soil and Terrain Database for Upper Tana River Catchment (version 1.1) - scale 1:250,000 (SOTER_UT_v1.1)
Entry ID: ISRIC_SOTER_UpperTanaKenya_primary

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Summary
Abstract: The Soil and Terrain database for the Upper Tana River Catchment (version 1.1) (SOTER_UT_v1.1) at scale 1:250,000 was compiled to support the Green Water Credits (GWC) programme by creating a primary SOTER dataset for a hydrology assessment of the basin. The Kenya Soil Survey of the Kenya Agriculture Research Institute(KARI-KSS) and ISRIC-World Soil Information compiled the SOTER_UT dataset ... View entire text
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Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
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Caption:  Dominant Soils in the Upper Tana River Catchment area
Description:  Derived from the SOTER database

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 0.3   S: -1.22   E: 38.4   W: 36.5
Min Altitude: 400 M. Max Altitude: 4500 M.

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Koos Dijkshoorn, Peter Macharia
Dataset Title: Soil and Terrain database for Upper Tana River Catchment, Kenya (ver. 1.0)
Dataset Series Name: SOTER_UT (version 1.1)
Dataset Release Date: 2011
Dataset Release Place: Wageningen, Netherlands
Dataset Publisher: ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version: 1.1
Data Presentation Form: ArcMap9.x, ArcView3.x and MS Access database
Online Resource: http://www.isric.org/sites/default/files/private/datasets/ArcMap_UT...
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CARBON Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
Quality Values provided in temporal and spatial coverage are approximate only.
Access Constraints A pdf copy of the two referenced papers are available for download from the provided URL.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference at the provided URL when using these data.
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
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2007-10-24
SERF Last Revision Date: 2007-10-26

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