Dataset

West Usambara Plateau Soil Properties and Classification Data

SoilsUnited Republic of TanzaniaUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Dataset Objective

To understand the distribution and diversity of soil types and their properties in the Plateau physiographic region of the West Usambara Mountains in Northeastern Tanzania.

Context

Data provided by US Borlaug Fellows in Global Food Security.

What is included

This dataset entails soil type, name, pH H2O, pH KLC, land use, cultivation, elevation and mineral types.

Collection Methods

Field survey and laboratory analysis.