Clay content in % (kg / kg) at 6 standard depths (0, 10, 30, 60, 100 and 200 cm) at 250 m resolution ...

• Main Author: Hengl, Tomislav
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: LandGIS; clay content; soil texture; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2525663; https://zenodo.org/record/2525663

Clay content in % (kg / kg) at 6 standard depths (0, 10, 30, 60, 100 and 200 cm) at 250 m resolution. Based on machine learning predictions from global compilation of soil profiles and samples. Processing steps are described in detail here . Antarctica is not included. To access and visualize maps use: OpenLandMap.org If you discover a bug, artifact or inconsistency in the maps, or if you have a question please use some of the following channels: Technical issues and questions about the code: https://gitlab.com/openlandmap/global-layers/issues General questions and comments: https://disqus.com/home/forums/landgis/ All files internally compressed using "COMPRESS=DEFLATE" creation option in GDAL. File naming convention: sol = theme: soil, clay.wfraction = variable: sand weight fraction, usda.3a1a1a = determination method: laboratory method code, m = mean value, 250m = spatial resolution / block support: 250 m, b10..10cm = vertical reference: 10 cm depth below surface, 1950..2017 = time reference: period ... : {"references": ["USDA-NRCS, (2014) Laboratory Methods Manual (SSIR 42). U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Soil Survey Center.", "Hengl T, Mendes de Jesus J, Heuvelink GBM, Ruiperez Gonzalez M, Kilibarda M, Blagoti\u0107 A, et al. (2017) SoilGrids250m: Global gridded soil information based on machine learning. PLoS ONE 12(2): e0169748.", "Hengl, T., MacMillan, R.A., (2019). Predictive Soil Mapping with R. OpenGeoHub foundation, Wageningen, the Netherlands, 370 pages, www.soilmapper.org, ISBN: 978-0-359-30635-0."]} ...