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  • SCIENCE AREAS Environment and climate change
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Soil Organic Matter (SOM) fractions

This dataset contains the original measured Soil Organic Matter (SOM) fractions of a subset of the LUCAS 2009 topsoil dataset, This dataset includes both 352 samples for all land uses and 186 samples only for grassland and forest.Based on this, we provide deri...

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European Soil Database v2.0 (vector and attribute data)

This database (2004) is the only harmonized soil database for Europe, extending also to Eurasia. It contains a soil geographical database SGDBE (polygons) to which a number of essential soil attributes are attached, and an associate database PTRDB, with attrib...

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Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) Projections for Europe

This dataset consists of a number of data layers (raster GRID maps) that are associated to the peer-reviewed publication "Assessment of soil organic carbon stocks under future climate and land cover changes in Europe" . Layers cover the current Soil Organic ...

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Groundwater Resources maps of Europe

GIS Maps related to Groundwater resources in Europe, covering 3 themes: Inventory of aquifers; Hydrogeology of aquifers; Groundwater abstraction; for 9 European countries (Belgium, Federal Republic of Germany, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Nethe...

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Maps of indicators of soil hydraulic properties for Europe

Soil hydraulic properties maps (2016) for Europe: for Water retention of topsoil: saturated water content (cm3/cm3), water content at field capacity (cm3/cm3), water content at wilting point (cm3/cm3); for Hydraulic conductivity of topsoil: saturated hydraul...

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Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas Maps

Dataset (2016) containing 2 GIS maps from the Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas: 1) the Soil Biodiversity map showing a simple index describing the potential level of diversity living in soils (with the use of two other datasets: distribution of microbial soil c...

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LS-factor (Slope Length and Steepness factor) for the EU

This dataset (GIS maps) (2015) represents the "Slope Length and Steepness factor" (LS-factor), one of the six input layers when calculating the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) model, which is the most frequently used model for soil erosion risk estimation;...

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Soil Profile Analytical Database 2

Soil Profile Analytical Database for Europe (2009) (separate from the European Soil Database SPADE-1) aiming to provide sufficient soil property data to support higher tier modeling of pesticide fate at the European level. Joint venture between JRC, ECPA and t...

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Soil erosion by water (RUSLE2015)

Dataset (GIS map) (2015) that shows the Soil Loss by Water Erosion in Europe and is the result of applying a modified version of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) model, RUSLE 2015; resolution 100m. EU28. Two data points are available: 2010 and ...

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Potential threats to soil biodiversity in Europe

Dataset that contains 3 GIS maps showing Potential threats to soil biodiversity in Europe (for soil microorganisms, for fauna,forbiological functions), along with 13 input layers (habitat fragmentation, climate change, soil erosion, etc.); resolution 500m.

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Cover Management factor (C-factor) for the EU

This dataset (GIS map) (2015) represents the Cover Management factor (C-factor), one of the input layers when calculating the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) model, which is the most frequently used model for soil erosion risk estimation; for EU28; resolu...

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Water Retention Index

WRI is a composite indicator developed to assess the capacity of the landscape to regulate and retain water passing through it. This indicator shows where there could be a deficit in the capacity of the landscape to retain water which, combined with rainfall e...

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Air quality regulation

NO2 is used as indicator substance for mapping air quality regulation by urban green space. Removal of NO2 by urban green space is calculated based on NO2 concentrations and deposition velocity.