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Soil and Terrain Database for Cuba, primary data (version 1.0) - scale 1:1 million (SOTER_Cuba)
Entry ID:
ISRIC_SOTER_Cuba_primary
Summary
Abstract:
The Soil and Terrain database for Cuba primary data (version 1.0), at scale 1:1 million (SOTER_Cuba), was compiled of enhanced soil informtion within the framework of the FAO's program Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands (LADA). Primary soil and terrain data for Cuba were obtained from the SOTERLAC database (ver. 2) at scale 1:5 million. This update includes changes in the GIS file, based on the SRTM-DEM derived surface information and supplementary attributes data changes of the pedon database.
SOTER forms a part of the ongoing activities of ISRIC, FAO and UNEP to update the world's baseline information on natural resources.The project involved collaboration with national soil institutes from the countries in the region as well as individual experts.
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Koos Dijkshoorn, Jan Huting
Dataset Title:
Soil and Terrain database for Cuba (ver. 1.0)
Dataset Series Name:
SOTER_Cuba (version 1.0)
Dataset Release Date:
2009
Dataset Release Place:
Wageningen, Netherlands
Dataset Publisher:
ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version:
1.0
Data Presentation Form:
ArcMap9.x, ArcView3.x and MS Access database
Online Resource:
http://www.isric.nl/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=48
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Java 1.4.x or higher. The Java Advanced Imaging Libraries (JAI) The Java Advanced Imaging Image I/O Tools Ancillary Keywords
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online
Fees:
No fees
Personnel
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
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