Contains information on the soil and terrain resources of Latin America and the Caribbean compiled according to the soil and terrain database methodology (SOTER). Information is stored in a relational database and in Arc/Info export format. This dataset contains reports, databases and digital maps for Latin America and the Caribbean (covering Mexico, the Caribbean Islands and all of South America).
The variables within this database are divided into 5 groups
- SOTER units
- Terrain components
- Soil components
- Profiles (total)
- Horizons
Soil and Terrain Database (SOTER) for Latin America and the Caribbean (SOTERLAC), version 2.0 via ISIRC - World Soil Information.