GeoHub NI - Datasets - Geoscientific Information - AFBI 250k Soil Map
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| Title | AFBI_250K_Soil_Map |
| Alternative Title | AFBI General Soil Map of Northern Ireland, AFBI 250K Soil Map |
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| Abstract | This dataset is based on generalized soil associations derived from the more detailed 1:50K soil series linework, based on the work of the NI Soil Survey, active from 1988 to 1997. The General Soil Map of NI was first published in paper format in 1997 |
| Topic Category | farming, environment, geoscientific information |
| Subject | Soil mapping |
| Dataset Language | English |
| Data Collection Start Date | 1988-06-01 |
| Data Collection End Date | 1997-01-01 |
| Dataset Reference Date | 1997-01-01 |
| Frequency of Update | not planned |
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Spatial reference system | Irish Grid |
| North bounding coordinate | 55.33, |
| South bounding coordinate | 53.74, |
| East bounding coordinate | -5.32, |
| West bounding coordinate | -8.22, |
| Extent | Northern Ireland |
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| Data format | ShapeFile |
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| Distributor - Contact title | HSO |
| Distributor - Name | Alex Higgins |
| Distributor - Postal address | Agriculture, Food and Environmental Science Division, Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), Newforge Lane Belfast, BT9 5PX |
| Distributor - Telephone number | +44(0)2890255005 |
| Distributor - Facsimilie number | +44(0)2890255355 |
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| Metadata standard name | UK Gemini |
| Metadata standard version | Version 2.0 |
