Geocradle

Geocradle

Soil spectral library from the Geocradle region (Balkans, Middle East, and North Africa)

VNIR NIR MIR
Regional — Balkans, Middle East, and North Africa
1,000+ samples first release (v1) ODbL

Map

Database access

Data originally provided by:

Available files

Type Filename Link
Soil lab measurements — CSV (gzip) ossl_soillab_v1.3.csv.gz Download
Soil lab measurements — Parquet ossl_soillab_v1.3.parquet Download
Soil site metadata — CSV (gzip) ossl_soilsite_v1.3.csv.gz Download
Soil site metadata — Parquet ossl_soilsite_v1.3.parquet Download
VisNIR spectra — CSV (gzip) ossl_visnir_v1.3.csv.gz Download
VisNIR spectra — Parquet ossl_visnir_v1.3.parquet Download

Soil laboratory information

Soil analytical data summary not available for this dataset.

Soil site information

  • coordinates precision: precise, country
  • sampling depth: various
  • geography: soil taxonomy, elevation

VNIR

  • Acquisition mode: Not available
  • Intensity: reflectance
  • Original range: 350-2500
  • Instrument: ASD FieldSpec Pro & PSR+ Spectrometer
  • Manufacturer: (PANanalytical BV, Boulder, CO, USA formerly Analytical Spectral Devices) & Spectral Evolution Inc., Lawrence, Massachusetts,USA
  • Instrument co-scans: 10
  • Scan repeats: Not available
  • Scan accessory: Not available
  • Original resolution: 1
  • Sample preparation: Air-dried, Sieved < 2 mm
  • Additional info: Not available

References

  1. Publication 1
  2. Publication 2