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Soil and Terrain Database of Central Africa - SOTERCAF - (Democratic Republic of Congo 1:2 million and Burundi and Rwanda 1:1 million scale)
Entry ID: ISRIC_SOTERCAF_primary_VER1

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Summary
Abstract: The Soil and Terrrain database of Central Africa (SOTERCAF, version 1.0) was compiled at scale 1:2 million for the Democratic Republic of Congo and at scale 1:1 million for Rwanda and Burundi. The SOTERCAF compilation has been a joint collaboration of the Soil Science Laboratory of the University of Ghent, Belgium and ISRIC - World Soil Information, Wageningen under contract with the Food and ... View entire text
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  N: 5.39   S: -13.46   E: 31.31   W: 12.21

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Vincent van Engelen, Ann Verdoodt, Koos Dijkshoorn, Eric Van Ramst
Dataset Title: Soil and Terrain database of Central Africa , (DR of Congo, Burundi and Rwanda) (ver. 1.0)
Dataset Series Name: SOTERCAF (version 1.0)
Dataset Release Date: 2006
Dataset Release Place: Wageningen, Netherlands
Dataset Publisher: ISRIC - World Soil Information
Version: 1.0
Data Presentation Form: ArcInfo export format and MS Access database
Online Resource: http://www.isric.nl/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=38
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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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Data Center
National Geophysical Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: ______MARINE_CDP ____

Data Center Personnel
Name: ROBIN R. WARNKEN
Phone: 303 497-6338
Fax: 303 497-6513
Email: Robin.R.Warnken at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80305-3328
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Size: 91.700000
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: Depends on the Data Set Depends on the Data Set
Personnel
ROBIN R. WARNKEN
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 303 497-6338
Fax: 303 497-6513
Email: Robin.R.Warnken at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80305-3328
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-03-07
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-03-03
Future DIF Review Date: 2001-06-01

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