IGBP-DIS soil data set for pedotransfer function development
Entry ID: ISRIC_IGBP-DIS-PTFset

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Summary
Abstract: This uniform soil data set for the development of pedotransfer functions was developed at the request of the Global Soil Data Task (GSDT) of the Data and Information System (DIS) of the International Geosphere Biosphere Programme (IGBP).

The necessary chemical and physical soil data have been derived from ISRIC's Soil Information System (ISIS) and the soil CD-ROM of the Natural ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Tempel P, Batjes NH and van Engelen VWP
Dataset Title: IGBP-DIS soil data set for pedotransfer function development
Dataset Release Date: 1996-10-01
Dataset Release Place: Wageningen
Dataset Publisher: ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version: ver. 1.0
Other Citation Details: http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/IGBP-DIS_PTFset.pdf
Online Resource: http://www.isric.nl/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=5
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1970-01-01
Stop Date: 1996-08-01
Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range: Point Resolution
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CALCIUM Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > SOILS > CARBON Parameter Definition
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.npolar.no

Data Center Personnel
Name: STEIN TRONSTAD
Phone: 7775 0564
Fax: +47 7775 0501
Email: stein at npolar.no
Contact Address:
Norwegian Polar Institute (Norsk Polarinstitutt)
Polar Environmental Centre
City: Tromsø
Province or State: Troms
Postal Code: N-9296
Country: Norway
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +47 7775 0531
Fax: +47 7775 0501
Email: winther at npolar.no
Contact Address:
Norwegian Polar Institute
Polar Environmental Centre
City: Tromsø
Province or State: Troms
Postal Code: N-9296
Country: Norway
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-06-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2002-07-06

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