SOTER for Latin America and the Caribbean (version 2.0)

Version 2.0 of the  soil and terrain database for Latin America and the Caribbean (SOTERLAC), at 1:5 million scale, was compiled according to the uniform SOTER methodology. An example of SOTER soil profiles for Uruguay can be viewed in Google Earth. 
  
The update included changes in the soil profile and geographic data, which are now congruent to the Digital Chart of the World  (see report).
 
This data set supercedes version1.02, compiled in collaboration with FAO, CIAT and many regional experts.
 
Download report or  dataset.
 

Example of SOTER GIS-views for Latin America and the Caribbean


Further information:  Koos Dijkshoorn