Global Change Master Directory gsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov 50 2013-05-23T11:31:59Z http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 142 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NCAR_DS770.0 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z

Global data for soil type, texture, surface slope and other properties, at a 1 degree resolution. Based on FAO soil maps (1974) and on Matthews vegetation dataset (DS765.0. [http://dss.ucar.edu/datasets/ds765.0]). ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]EOSWEBSTER_Global_Ref -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2013-05-07T04:00:00Z

The Global Model Reference Collection contains 3 datasets that have been used extensively in various biogeochemical process models, in addition to some basic data layers used in analyzing and aggregating ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ESDB 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z 2005-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-02-27T05:00:00Z

The Soil Geographical Database of Eurasia at Scale 1:1,000,000 is part of the European Soil Information System (EUSIS). It is the resulting product of a collaborative project involving all the European ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_H01_SHD -106.2,53.63,-98.29,55.93 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-01-23T05:00:00Z

The BOREAS HYD-01 team made several measurements related to soil moisture and soil properties. These soil hydraulic properties were determined at the flux tower sites based on analysis of in situ ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_REGSOILR -111.0,50.09,-93.5,59.98 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1991-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-01-23T05:00:00Z

This data set was gridded by BORIS staff from a vector data set received from Canadian Soil Information System (CanSIS). The original data came in two parts that covered Saskatchewan and Manitoba. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_REGSOILV -110.0,49.0,-89.0,60.0 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1991-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-11-27T05:00:00Z

This data set is the original vector data set received from CanSIS. The data includes the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Attribute tables provide the various soil data for the polygons; there ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ND01_PASTURE_NUTRIENTS -60.0,-15.0,-65.0,-8.0 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z 2004-05-31T00:00:00Z 2012-11-26T05:00:00Z

This data set provides soil physical and chemical properties, and grass nutrient measurements of samples collected from 17 pasture sites located within the state of Rondonia in the southwestern Brazilian ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SNF_CJ_SITES -92.5058,47.6575,-91.7658,48.1697 1984-05-10T00:00:00Z 1984-06-12T00:00:00Z 2012-10-24T04:00:00Z

This data set documentation is currently in work. In the interim, an abstract of the entire Superior National Forest (SNF) data collection activity from which the SNF Site Characterization Data: C.Jarvis ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]VEMAP_1_SOIL -124.5,25.0,-67.0,49.0 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z 1990-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-10-24T04:00:00Z

The Vegetation/Ecosystem Modeling and Analysis Project (VEMAP) is an ongoing multiinstitutional, international effort addressing the response of biogeography and biogeochemistry to environmental variability ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NASA_LIS_DATA -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2012-09-04T04:00:00Z

The Land Information System (LIS) provides collection of sample data for demonstration of LIS code. The original source of each data set is given whenever possible. LIS does not endorse the validity, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_WISE5by5min_ver1-1 -180.0,-67.0,180.0,84.0 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-08-22T04:00:00Z

Version 1.2 describes a harmonized dataset of derived soil properties for the world. It was created using the soil distribution shown on the 1:5 million scale FAO-Unesco Soil Map of the World (DSMW) ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LUYSSAERT_CARBON_FLUX -159.5,-42.87,172.75,67.36 1897-01-01T00:00:00Z 2006-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-08-10T04:00:00Z

A comprehensive global database has been assembled to quantify CO2 fluxes and pathways across different levels of integration (from photosynthesis up to net ecosystem production) in forest ecosystems. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CD09_SOILS_VEG_TAPAJOS -55.2094,-4.0478,-54.9081,-2.8381 1999-11-01T00:00:00Z 1999-11-29T00:00:00Z 2012-07-26T04:00:00Z

This data set reports the results of soil and vegetation surveys at four distinct areas within the Tapajos National Forest (TNF), 50 to 100 km south of Santarem, Para, Brazil, in November 1999. At ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]gv_aws -15.8392,-27.75,37.2375,16.761 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 2003-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-07-25T04:00:00Z

This data set includes the soil and vegetation characteristics, herbivore estimates, and precipitation measurement data for the 854 sites described and analyzed in Sankaran et al., 2005. Savannas ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NBId0017_101 -30.0,-45.0,60.0,40.0 2012-06-11T04:00:00Z

New-ID: NBI17 Irrigable soils of Africa. The African Irrigable Soils Dataset documentation Files: IRRIGUT.E00 Code: 100050-001 IRRIGUB.E00 ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Africa_Soil_Profiles_Database_Ver1_0 -20.0,-35.0,52.0,20.0 1938-01-01T00:00:00Z 2010-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-05-31T04:00:00Z

The Africa Soil Profiles Database, Version 1.0, was compiled by ISRIC - World Soil Information as a project activity for the Globally integrated- Africa Soil Information Service (AfSIS) project (www.africasoils.net/data/legacyprofile). ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]K123_2010_2012_NZ_3 162.40018,-77.44644,160.937,-77.32796157.38,-85.25,171.55,-83.14162.68245,-77.56752,160.72768,-77.41661160.7291,-77.57142,162.5993,-77.44523 2011-12-25T00:00:00Z 2012-01-23T00:00:00Z 2010-12-21T00:00:00Z 2011-01-10T00:00:00Z 2012-05-31T04:00:00Z

Soil samples from a diverse range of soil types have been collected from the Wright and Victoria Valley Systems, to determine whether soil distribution patterns aid prediction of microbial abundance ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]s2k_mongu_soil_prop 23.2527,-25.02,31.4678,-15.4383 1999-08-19T00:00:00Z 2001-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-05-17T04:00:00Z

Soil moisture and temperature profile sensors were deployed at flux tower sites in Mongu, Zambia and Skukuza, South Africa. In addition, thermal infrared sensors were deployed to monitor surface temperature ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ARCSS143 -156.9804,70.4325,-153.8315,76.4379 2001-04-01T00:00:00Z 2003-08-31T00:00:00Z 2012-05-11T04:00:00Z

This data set includes measurements and observations taken from drained thaw-lake basin (DTLB) cores retrieved from Barrow and Atqasuk, Alaska in April and August of 2001 through 2003. Investigators ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ND04_TERMITE_MOUNDS -60.03,-2.518,-60.03,-2.518 1999-12-15T00:00:00Z 2001-11-30T00:00:00Z 2012-04-20T04:00:00Z

This data set reports the results of a comprehensive study of mound building termites at the Embrapa research station in the Distrito Agropecuario da SUFRAMA, located at km 53 of the federal highway ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]s2k_modified_zobler 5.0,-35.0,60.0,5.0 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z 1981-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-03-15T04:00:00Z

The data set consists of a southern African subset of the "Global Soil Types, 0.5-Degree Grid (Modified Zobler)" data set. Data files are provided in ASCII GRID format. A global data set of soil types ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]lba_veg_soils -85.0,-25.0,-30.0,10.0 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z 1999-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-03-13T04:00:00Z

This data set is a subset of a global vegetation and soils data set by Wilson and Henderson-Sellers (1985a). The subset was created for the study area of the Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]s2k_veg_wilhend 5.0,-35.0,60.0,5.0 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z 1999-12-31T00:00:00Z 2012-03-08T05:00:00Z

This data set contains a subset for southern Africa of Wilson and Henderson-Sellers' Global Vegetation & Soils 1-degree data. The data are available in both ASCII GRID and binary image files formats. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_SSAFCOVV -110.05,50.57,-94.08,59.34 1993-01-01T00:00:00Z 1993-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-12-19T05:00:00Z

The forest cover data provided by Saskatchewan Environment and Resource Management, Forestry Branch - Inventory Unit (SERM-FBIU) are basically a digital version of its 1:12,500 scale forest cover ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_SOILT20V -98.79,55.73,-98.09,56.06 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-12-19T05:00:00Z

The BOREAS TE-20 team collected several data sets for use in developing and testing models of forest ecosystem dynamics. This data set contains vector layers of soil maps that were received from Dr. ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_TGB12CFD -110.05,50.57,-94.08,59.34 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z 1996-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-12-19T05:00:00Z

The BOREAS TGB-12 team made measurements of soil carbon inventories, carbon concentration in soil gases, and rates of soil respiration at several sites. This data set provides: (1) estimates of soil ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ZOBLERSOILDERIVED -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z 2011-12-19T05:00:00Z

A global data set of soil types is available at 0.5-degree latitude by 0.5-degree longitude resolution. There are 106 soil units, based on Zobler?s (1986) assessment of the FAO/UNESCO Soil Map of ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z 1995-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-12-09T05:00:00Z

The International Soil Reference and Information Centre-World Inventory of Soil Emission Potentials (ISRIC-WISE) international soil profile data set consists of a homogenized, global set of 1,125 ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]WEBBSOIL -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z 1996-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-12-09T05:00:00Z

A standardized global data set of soil horizon thicknesses and textures (particle size distributions) was compiled by Webb et al. This data set will be used for the improved ground hydrology parameterization ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ICRAF_AfSIS_SVSLIB -180.0,-58.0,180.0,85.0 2011-11-22T05:00:00Z

The ICRAF-ISRIC Soil VNIR Spectral Library contains visible near infrared spectra of 4,438 soils selected from the Soil Information System (ISIS) of the International Soil Reference and Information ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SOIL1X1 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z 2011-10-25T04:00:00Z

A global data set of soil types is available at 1-degree latitude by 1-degree longitude resolution. There are 26 soil units based on Zobler's assessment of FAO Soil Units (Zobler, 1986). The data ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_SOIL125V -110.45,52.86,-99.87,55.06 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z 1996-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-10-18T04:00:00Z

This data set consists of GIS layers that describe the soils of the BOREAS SSA. These original data layers were submitted as vector data in ARC/INFO EXPORT format. These data also include the soil ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_WISE_GlobalProfileDataSet_ver1_1 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z 2002-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-10-18T04:00:00Z

Version 3.1 of the ISRIC-WISE database (WISE3) was compiled from a wide range of soil profile data collected by many soil professionals worldwide. All profiles have been harmonized with respect to ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_TE20SLDN -98.67,55.88,-98.29,55.93 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-27T04:00:00Z

This data set contains the major soil properties of soil samples collected at the tower flux sites in the NSA. The soil samples were collected by Hugo Veldhuis and his staff from the University of ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BOREAS_SOILT20R -98.68,55.87,-98.27,55.94 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-27T04:00:00Z

This data set was gridded from vector layers of soil maps that were received from Dr. Hugo Veldhuis, who did the original mapping in the field during 1994. The vector layers were gridded into raster ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTER_Cuba_primary -85.0,19.9,-74.3,23.3 2011-09-19T04:00:00Z

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 ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_WISE30by30min_v3 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

This harmonized, gridded global data set of soil parameter estimates includes files listing: (1) soil parameter estimates for the component soil units of each terrestrial grid cell, in un-binned format, ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTWISbrazil -73.985535,-33.750706,-34.790123,5.264877 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z 2003-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

This dataset presents harmonized soil parameter estimates for Brazil. The 1:5M scale Soil and Terrain Database for Latin America and the Caribbean (FAO et al. 1998), provided the basis for the current ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTWISigpIndia 73.49997,21.535212,92.19179,32.22341 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z 1982-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

This harmonized set of soil parameter estimates for the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of India, at scale 1:1 000 000, has been derived from soil and terrain data collated in SOTER format by staff of ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTER_Argentina_primary -73.578,-55.061,-53.592,-21.781 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for Argentina primary data (version 1.0), at scale 1:1 million (SOTER_Argentina), was compiled of enhanced soil information within the framework of the FAO's program ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTERLAC_primary_ver2 -118.4539,-55.9795,-34.79012,32.71676 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for Latin America and the Caribbean (SOTERLAC), version 2.0, at scale 1:5 million, replaces version 1.02. The update includes changes in the GIS file and in the attributes ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTER_Nepal_primary 80.0,26.5,88.5,30.5 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for Nepal primary data (version 1.0), at scale 1:1 million (SOTER_Nepal). SOTER_Nepal is generalized from the original Soils and Terrain database of Nepal at scale 1:50,000 ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTER_Senegal_primary -17.6,12.4,-11.4,16.7 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for Senegal and The Gambia primary data (version 1.0), at scale 1:1 million (SOTER_Senegal_Gambia), was compiled of enhanced soil information within the framework of ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTER_South_Africa_primary 16.5,-34.9,33.0,-22.3 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for South Africa primary data (version 1.0), at scale 1:1 million (SOTER_South_Africa), was compiled of enhanced soil information within the framework of the FAO's program ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTERSAF_primary_ver1 11.679219,-34.83983,40.842995,-0.99074 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for Southern Africa (SOTERSAF version 1.0), at scale 1:2 million, include the spatial and soil attribute data for 8 Southern African countries. The SOTERSAF database ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTER_Tunisia_primary 7.5,30.2,11.65,37.4 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Soil and Terrain database for Tunisia primary data (version 1.0), at scale 1:1 million (SOTER_Tunisia), was compiled of enhanced soil information within the framework of the FAO's program of Land ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SOTWIS_Tunisia 7.5,30.2,11.6,37.4 1963-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-12T04:00:00Z

This datasets describes a harmonized set of soil property estimates for Tunisia. It has been derived from the 1:1 million scale Soil and Terrain Database for the country (SOTER_TN, ver. 1.0) and the ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTWISjordan 34.96,29.19,39.32,33.38 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-09-09T04:00:00Z

This harmonized set of soil parameter estimates has been developed using an updated 1:500 000 scale Soil and Terrain (SOTER) Database for Jordan. The associated soil analytical data were derived from ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_WISE_GlobalProfileDataSet_ver3_1 -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 1925-01-10T00:00:00Z 2005-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-08-30T04:00:00Z

Version 3.1 of the ISRIC-WISE database (WISE3) was compiled from a wide range of soil profile data collected by many soil professionals worldwide. All profiles have been harmonized with respect to ...

http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ISRIC_SOTWIScaf 12.206631,-13.455676,31.305758,5.386098 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z 2002-12-31T00:00:00Z 2011-08-30T04:00:00Z

This harmonized set of soil parameter estimates for Central Africa, comprising Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, was derived from the Soil and Terrain Database for Central ...