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Fao Soil Classification

Fao Soil Classification is a standardized international soil typology system developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization that categorizes soils into distinct units based on diagnostic horizons, morphological properties, and genetic characteristics to facilitate global soil mapping and land use planning.

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170

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93

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2017–2026

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Fao Soil Classification System

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Publications

58

FAO - Unesco Soil map of the world : revised legend with corrections and updates

Isric · Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) · 1997 · 610 citations · Full text

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Estimating soil water‐holding capacities by linking the Food and Agriculture Organization Soil map of the world with global pedon databases and continuous pedotransfer functions

Carolyn A. Reynolds, T. Jackson, W. J. Rawls · Water Resources Research · 2000 · 408 citations · Full text

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A world dataset of derived soil properties by FAO–UNESCO soil unit for global modelling

N.H. Batjes · Soil Use and Management · 1997 · 406 citations

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Constructing a soil class map of Denmark based on the FAO legend using digital techniques

Kabindra Adhikari, Budiman Minasny, Mette Balslev Greve et al. · Geoderma · 2013 · 139 citations · Full text

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Using the dual approach of FAO-56 for partitioning ET into soil and plant components for olive orchards in a semi-arid region

Salah Er‐Raki, Abdelghani Chehbouni, Gilles Boulet et al. · Agricultural Water Management · 2010 · 120 citations · Full text

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Authors

170

  1. NB
    N.H. Batjes

    ISRIC - World Soil Information, Netherlands

    7 publications · 771 citations

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  2. FN
    Freddy Nachtergaele

    ISRIC - World Soil Information, Netherlands

    5 publications · 256 citations

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  3. MY
    Markku Yli‐Halla

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    2 publications · 92 citations

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  4. MA
    Mahmoud A. Abdelfattah

    Fayoum University, Egypt

    2 publications · 87 citations

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  5. HB
    Henrik Breuning‐Madsen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 publications · 43 citations

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Institutions

93

  1. ISRIC - World Soil Information

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    592 citations

  2. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    252 citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    151 citations

  4. Geocenter Denmark

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  5. Environment Agency Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    87 citations

  6. Bahir Dar University

    Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    51 citations

  7. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    354 citations

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Venues

  1. Soil Use and Management

    6 publications · 762 citations

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  2. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis)

    Repository · 4 publications · 212 citations

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  4. CATENA

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  5. Agricultural and Food Science

    2 publications · 92 citations

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