Converting the legend of the Soil Map of Belgium into the World Reference Base for Soil Resources: Lessons from correlating national soil survey data to an international soil classification system ; Conversion de la légende de la Carte des Sols de la Belgique dans le système WRB : Essai de corrélation de données nationales sur les sols à un système international de classification des sols
Soils in Belgium were mapped between 1947 and 1991 and published at a 1:20000 scale. These maps are used in land consolidation projects and for assessing soils’ vulnerability to erosion and pollution. Integration of land-use and environmental policies within the European Union however requires a harmonization of different national soil classification systems. With the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB) as common classification system within the Union, the authorities of Flanders and Wallonia commissioned a study to elaborate a methodology for converting the Belgian soil legend into... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | conference poster not in proceedings |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
Schlagwörter: | soil map / Belgium / WRB / legend / carte des sols / Belgique / légende / Life sciences / Agriculture & agronomy / Environmental sciences & ecology / Sciences du vivant / Agriculture & agronomie / Sciences de l’environnement & écologie |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26591687 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/127047 |