Septième Réunion Du Sous-comité Ouest Et Centre Africain de Corrélation Des Sols Pour la Mise en Valeur Des Terres
Septième Réunion Du Sous-comité Ouest Et Centre Africain de Corrélation Des Sols Pour la Mise en Valeur Des Terres

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9789251044544

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This document contains the proceedings of a technical consultation on the soil resources information systems developed in the various countries in the European region and their incorporation into the European Soil Information System (EUSIS). The consultation was held in Rome 2-3 September 1999. It was convened by the European Commission and the FAO with support from the International Union of Soil Science. The purpose of the meeting was to promote the establishment of the EUSIS to enable easy inter-European exchange of data and experience and to facilitate problem solving. A summary report of the technical discussions, conclusions and recommendations are included. Detailed country reports are also included.

World Soil Resources
World Soil Resources

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9789251033944

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Soil Survey
Soil Survey

Author: J. Alfred Zinck

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9789251036624

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World Reference Base for Soil Resources, 2006
World Reference Base for Soil Resources, 2006

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Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9789251055113

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This publication is a revised and updated version of World Soil Resources Reports No. 84, a technical manual for soil scientists and correlators, designed to facilitate the exchange of information and experience related to soil resources, their use and management. The document provides a framework for international soil classification and an agreed common scientific language to enhance communication across disciplines using soil information. It contains definitions and diagnostic criteria to recognize soil horizons, properties and materials and gives rules and guidelines for classifying and subdividing soil reference groups. Published also in Spanish and Arabic.