ISRIC Data Hub
Soils of the World, according to the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB 2014, Update 2015)
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- 2024-12-17
- Date (Creation)
- 2015-12-31
- Edition
- 2014
- Status
- Completed
- Keywords
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- Soil
- WRB
- World Reference Base
- Access constraints
- Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- Open Database License (ODbl) v1.0
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Metadata language
- English
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
-
- Geoscientific information
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- Supplemental Information
- https://www.isric.org/explore/wrb
- Reference system identifier
- urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG:4326
- Topology level
- Geometry only
- Geometric object type
- polygon
- OnLine resource
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polygon
(
application/vnd.shp
)
Shape files clustered by main soil type
- OnLine resource
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Technical note
(
application/pdf
)
Technical note; World Soil Map according to WRB2014
- OnLine resource
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World reference base for soil resources 2014
(
application/pdf
)
International soil classification system for naming soils and creating legends for soil maps
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Statement
- Map units were derived from aggregation of the HWSD units using the soil associations as defined in the short key of the WRB2014 document. The various steps in aggregation and translation are documented in a report
- File identifier
- wrb2014-map XML
- Metadata language
- None
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-02-05T20:26:15
- Metadata standard name
- ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata
- Metadata standard version
- ISO 19115:2003
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