Date (Creation)

2003-01-01

Citation identifier

jrc_r_3035_1_km_esdb-octop_i_2003

Status

Obsolete

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Soil

GEMET

• soil

• organic carbon

Keywords

Keywords

EEA topics

• Soil

• Biodiversity

• Agriculture and food

Use limitation

Notification Regarding Use of Data

The data provided has been prepared for use by internal research activities in the Land Management Unit and the Soil and Waste Unit, of the Institute for Environment & Sustainability, JRC Ispra.

The data were developed for research purposes of the JRC only and not for any other activity. The JRC does not accept any liability whatsoever for any error, missing data or omission in the data, or for any loss or damage arising from its use. The JRC agrees to provide the data free of charge but is not bound to justify the content and values contained in the databases.

The permission to use the data specified above is granted on condition that, under NO CIRCUMSTANCES are these data passed to third parties. Moreover they must NOT be used in any way for commercial gain or for purposes other than those specified above.

The user also agrees to:

Make proper reference to the source of the data when disseminating the results to which this agreement relates;

Participate in the verification of the data (e.g. by noting and reporting any errors or omissions discovered to the JRC).

Reference of source (Citations)

References which should be cited whenever you use the OCTOP data:

Jones, R.J.A., Hiederer, R., Rusco, E., Loveland, P.J. and Montanarella, L. (2004). The map of organic carbon in topsoils in Europe, Version 1.2, September 2003: Explanation of Special Publication Ispra 2004 No.72 (S.P.I.04.72). European Soil Bureau Research Report No.17, EUR 21209 EN, 26pp. and 1 map in ISO B1 format. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg.

Jones, R.J.A, R. Hiederer, E. Rusco, P.J. Loveland and L. Montanarella (2005). Estimating organic carbon in the soils of Europe for policy support. European Journal of Soil Science, October 2005, 56, p.655-671.

Panagos, P., Van Liedekerke, M., Montanarella, L., Jones, R.J.A, Soil organic carbon content indicators and web mapping applications, Environmental Modelling & Software, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2008, Pages 1207-1209.

Panagos P., Van Liedekerke M., Jones A., Montanarella L. European Soil Data Centre: Response to European policy support and public data requirements. (2012) Land Use Policy, 29 (2), pp. 329-338. doi:10.1016/j.landusepol.2011.07.003

Access constraints

Other restrictions

Other constraints

no limitations to public access

Spatial representation type

Grid

Distance

1  km

Language of dataset

English

Character set

UTF8

Topic category

• Geoscientific information

Begin date

2003-01-01

End date

2003-12-31

Coordinate reference system identifier

EPSG:3035

Distribution format

• AIG ( )

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Statement

Refer to http://eusoils.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ESDB_Archive/octop/octop_data.html and to

* Jones, R.J.A, R. Hiederer, E. Rusco, P.J. Loveland and L. Montanarella (2005). Estimating organic carbon in the soils of Europe for policy support. European Journal of Soil Science, October 2005, 56, p.655-671.

* Robert J.A. Jones, Roland Hiederer,Ezio Rusco, Peter J. Loveland and Luca Montanarella European Soil Bureau Research Report No.15, EUR 21209, 40pp. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg. [ http://eusoils.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ESDB_Archive/eusoils_docs/other/OCtopMapBkLet76.pdf].

Metadata

File identifier

8f77324b-3ad9-4f2d-98a3-149c1f799f11 XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Date stamp

2025-01-10T08:30:02.326901Z

Metadata standard name

ISO 19115/19139

Metadata standard version

1.0

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Website	Role
European Environment Agency		sdi@eea.europa.eu		Point of contact