Soil and Terrain Database for Central and Eastern Europe (version 1.1) - scale 1:2.5 million (SOVEUR)
Entry ID:
ISRIC_SOVEUR_primary_ver1
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Summary
The Soil and Terrain Database(SOTER)was part of the Soil Degradation and Vulnerability Assessment for Central and Eastern Europe(SOVEUR project)and was implemented within the framework of the Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO)of the United Nations and the Netherlands Government Cooperative Programme. The project was technically coordinated by ISRIC- World ... Soil Information and assisted by the Land and Water Development Division (AGL) of FAO. The SOVEUR project has been carried out in close collaboration with specialists from soil survey institutes in Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation, Slovak Republic and the Ukraine, who collated the various national soil data using uniform guidelines.
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Caption:
SOTER map units for the SOVEUR area
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Geographic Coverage
Spatial coordinates
N: 70.0 |
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S: 41.19 |
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E: 66.12 |
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W: 12.1 |
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Creator:
Niels Batjes, Vincent van Engelen, Koos Dijkshoorn
Dataset Title:
Soil and Terrain Database for Central and Eastern Europe (version1.1)
Dataset Series Name:
SOVEUR (version1.1)
Dataset Release Date:
2006
Dataset Release Place:
Wageningen
Dataset Publisher:
ISRIC-World Soil information
Version:
1.1
Data Presentation Form:
ArcInfo
Online Resource:
http://www.isric.org/isric/CheckRegistration.aspx?dataset=39
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Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range:
10 km - < 50 km or approximately .09 degree - < .5 degree
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Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Quality
Background information is given in: Batjes NH 2000. SOTER summary file for Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 1.0).Report 2000/06, ISRIC, Wageningen.
Access Constraints
ISRIC kindly requests that you send us two reprints of any publication that uses data received from ISRIC World Soil Information. This will help us to determine the type and level of use of the data we distribute.
Use Constraints
Materials developed by ISRIC are copyrighted, all rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of such materials for educational or non-commercial purposes are authorized without any prior written permission from the copyright holders provided the source is fully acknowledged. Reproduction of materials for resale or other commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written ... permission of the copyright holders. Applications for such permission should be addressed to: Director, ISRIC - World Soil Information, PO Box 353, 6700 AJ Wageningen, the Netherlands or by e-mail to soil.isric@wur.org. ISRIC requests you to acknowledge use of our data; this will allow us to gauge the interest and usefulness of our services. Please refer to the dataset documentation for suggested form of acknowledgement and correct citation.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Internet (downloadable)
Distribution Size:
14 Mb (zipped)
Fees:
n/a
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Personnel
NIELS
H.
BATJES
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+31-317-471711
Fax:
+31-317-471700
Email:
niels.batjes at wur.nl
Contact Address:
ISRIC - World Soil Information (World Data Center for Soils)
P.O. Box 353
City:
Wageningen
Postal Code:
6700 AJ
Country:
The Netherlands
VINCENT
VAN ENGELEN
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+ 31 317 471736
Fax:
+ 31 317 471700
Email:
vanengelen at isric.nl
Contact Address:
International Soil Reference and Information Centre
P.O. Box 353
City:
Wageningen
Postal Code:
6700 AJ
Country:
NETHERLANDS
KOOS (JA)
DIJKSHOORN
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
+31317471711
Fax:
+31317471700
Email:
koos.dijkshoorn at wur.nl
Contact Address:
POBox 353
City:
Wageningen
Postal Code:
6700AJ
Country:
Netherlands
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Related URL
Publications/References
Batjes NH 2000. SOTER summary file for Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 1.0).Report 2000/06, ISRIC, Wageningen. http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/SOVEUR_Rep2000_06.PDF Van Lynden GWJ 2000. Soil degradation in Central and Eastern Europe: The assessment of the status of human-induced degradation (ver. 1.0).Report 2000/05, ISRIC, Wageningen. ... http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/SOVEUR_Rep2000_05.PDF Batjes (ed), 2000. Soil Degradation and Vulnerability Assessment for Central and Eastern Europe Preliminary Results of the SOVEUR Project. Report of concluding workshop (Busteni, 26-31 October 1999). Report 2000/04, ISRIC, Wageningen. http://www.isric.org/ISRIC/WebDocs/Docs/SOVEUR_Proc99.PDF Batjes NH 2000. Soil vulnerability to diffuse pollution in Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 1.0).Report 2000/03, ISRIC, Wageningen. http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/SOVEUR_Rep2000_03.PDF Batjes NH 2000. Soil data derived from SOTER for environmental studies in Central and Eastern Europe (ver. 1.0).Report 2000/02a, ISRIC, Wageningen. http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/SOVEUR_Rep2000_02a.PDF FAO and ISRIC 2000. Soil and Terrain Database, Land Degradation Status and Soil Vulnerability Assessment for Central and Eastern Europe (version 1.0) FAO Land and Water Digital Media Series 10 (CD-ROM). http://www.fao.org/icatalog/search/dett.asp?aries_id=101526 Batjes NH and Van Engelen VWP 1997. Guidelines for the compilation of a 1:2,500,000 SOTER database.Report 97/06, ISRIC, Wageningen. http://www.isric.org/isric/webdocs/Docs/SOVEUR_Rep97_06.pdf
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-09-17
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-11-13
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