Soil and Terrain Database (SOTER) for Senegal and the Gambia

West

17.50° W

South

12.30° N

East

11.40° W

North

16.70° N

The extent is the one declared by the publisher in the dataset's metadata.

• Africa
• Gambia
• Senegal
• Soil science
• Western Africa
• bulk density
• calcium
• carbon
• cation exchange capacity
• electrical conductivity
• nitrogen
• nutrients
• organic matter
• pH
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Author

ISRIC - World Soil Information

Contact

bas.kempen@wur.nl

Publisher

FDRE - Ministry of Agriculture (MoA)

Source catalogue

ISRIC Soil Data

Language

English

Status

Completed

Lineage

Primary data: 1) Dijkshoorn JA, van Engelen VWP and Huting JRM 2008. Soil and landform properties for LADA partner countries (Argentina, China, Cuba, Senegal and The Gambia, South Africa and Tunisia). ISRIC report 2008/06 and GLADA report 2008/03, ISRIC – World Soil Information and FAO, Wageningen, https://isric.org/sites/default/files/isric_report_2008_06.pdf 2) Secondary data (needed for modelling): Batjes NH 2008. Soil parameter estimates for Senegal and The Gambia derived from SOTER and WISE (SOTWIS-Senegal, ver. 1.0). Report 2008/05, ISRIC - World Soil Information, Wageningen, https://isric.org/sites/default/files/isric_report_2008_05.pdf

Coordinate reference system

EPSG:4326

Period covered

1 Jan 1956 to 1 Jan 2003

Published

1 Oct 2008

Last changed at the source

14 Jul 2021

Added to this catalogue

6 Oct 2026

Last updated here

6 Oct 2026