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Map Global soil salinity map

[ 1986 dataset ]

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About this Item

Title

  • Global soil salinity map

Summary

  • This dataset includes global soil salinity layers for the years 1986, 1992, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2009 and 2016. The maps were generated with a random forest classifier that was trained using seven soil properties maps, thermal infrared imagery and the ECe point data from the WoSIS database.

Names

  • International Soil Reference and Information Centre, cartographer

Created / Published

  • Wageningen, Netherlands : ISRIC World Soil Information, 2019.

Headings

  • -  Soils, Salts in--Maps
  • -  Earth (Planet)

Genre

  • World maps
  • Raster data
  • Digital maps
  • Geospatial data
  • Data sets

Notes

  • -  Dataset includes data files (105 GeoTIFFs).

Medium

  • Datasets

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3201.J3

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024586049

Rights Advisory

Online Format

  • compressed data

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Chicago citation style:

International Soil Reference And Information Centre, Cartographer. Global Soil Salinity Map. Wageningen, Netherlands: ISRIC World Soil Information, 1986. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024586049/.

APA citation style:

International Soil Reference And Information Centre, C. (1986) Global Soil Salinity Map. Wageningen, Netherlands: ISRIC World Soil Information. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024586049/.

MLA citation style:

International Soil Reference And Information Centre, Cartographer. Global Soil Salinity Map. Wageningen, Netherlands: ISRIC World Soil Information, 1986. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024586049/>.