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European Soil Database V2 Raster Library -1km x 1km

Entry ID: EUSOILS_ESDB

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Summary

Abstract: The European Soil Database (ESDB) is the main source of information from which
most other data information and services are derived. For instance, the
European Soil Database v2 Raster Library contains raster (grid) data files with
cell sizes of both 1km x 1km and 10km x 10km for a large number of soil related
parameters. The 10km x 10km rasters are in the public domain access and allow
expert ...

Description: The Pan European Soil Erosion Estimates (PESERA) Map Server.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 85.0

S: 33.0

E: 68.0

W: -22.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: European Union Joint Research Center

Dataset Title: European Soil Database V2 Raster Library -1km x 1km

Dataset Release Date: 2006

Dataset Publisher: European Union Joint Research Center

Version: 2

Data Presentation Form: database

Online Resource: http://eusoils.jrc.it/ESDB_Archive/ESDB_data_1k_raster_intro/ESDB_1...

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > EUROPE

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 1 km
Longitude Resolution: 1 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CALCIUM

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CARBON

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

INLAND WATERS

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Quality The dates provided in temporal coverage are approximate only.

Access Constraints The dataset is 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.

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Ancillary Keywords

ABRAXAS LAKE

ACE LAKE

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia

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: HTTP

Distribution Size: 5.7 KB

Distribution Format: .xls

Fees: free

Personnel

JOHN GIBSON

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +61 3 6226 7488

Fax: +61 3 6226 2973

Email: John.gibson at utas.edu.au

Contact Address:

IASOS

Private Bag 77

University of Tasmania

City: Hobart

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7001

Country: Australia

SARAH JANINE PARK

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: +61 3 6232 3157

Fax: +61 3 6232 3351

Email: sarah.park at aad.gov.au

Contact Address:

203 Channel Highway

Australian Antarctic Division

City: Kingston

Province or State: Tasmania

Postal Code: 7050

Country: Australia

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2003-03-24

Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-06-08

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