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New soil map will help the world's farmers – ABC Rural
Soil scientists to create global soil map

Getting the global dirt on soil - Bush telegraph

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New Zealand

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Brazil

O Globo (in Portuguese)

Embrapa (in Portuguese)

USA

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Science

Netherlands

NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch)

nrc.next (in Dutch)

Metro (in Dutch)

Germany

Die Zeit (in German)

V1 Magazine

Mapping the World's Soils

Geoscientist

Soils of the world united

Nature

Digital soil map for Africa launched

SciDev.net

Africa soils to be digitally mapped

Pedometron

March 2009

IUSS Bulletin

May 2009

MEA Bulletin

June 2009