Organic carbon at soil depths of 0-20 cm and 20-50 cm,
predicted mean and standard deviation.
Pixel values must be back-transformed with exp(x/10)-1.
In areas of dense jungle (generally over central Africa), model accuracy is
low and therefore artifacts such as banding (striping) might be seen.
Soil property predictions were made by
Innovative Solutions for Decision Agriculture Ltd. (iSDA)
at 30 m pixel size using machine learning coupled with remote sensing data
and a training set of over 100,000 analyzed soil samples.
Organic carbon at soil depths of 0-20 cm and 20-50 cm, predicted mean and standard deviation. Pixel values must be back-transformed with exp(x/10)-1. In areas of dense jungle (generally over central Africa), model accuracy is low and therefore artifacts such as banding (striping) might be seen. Soil property predictions were …
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(iSDA)](https://isda-africa.com/)\nat 30 m pixel size using machine learning coupled with remote sensing data\nand a training set of over 100,000 analyzed soil samples.\n\nFurther information can be found in the\n[FAQ](https://www.isda-africa.com/isdasoil/faq/) and\n[technical information documentation](https://www.isda-africa.com/isdasoil/technical-information/). To submit an issue or request support, please visit\n[the iSDAsoil site](https://isda-africa.com/isdasoil).\n\nBands\n\n\n**Pixel Size**\n\n30 meters\n\n**Bands**\n\n| Name | Units | Min | Max | Description |\n|---------------|-------|-----|-----|-------------------------------------------------------|\n| `mean_0_20` | g/kg | 1 | 46 | Carbon, organic, predicted mean at 0-20 cm depth |\n| `mean_20_50` | g/kg | 0 | 46 | Carbon, organic, predicted mean at 20-50 cm depth |\n| `stdev_0_20` | g/kg | 0 | 12 | Carbon, organic, standard deviation at 0-20 cm depth |\n| `stdev_20_50` | g/kg | 0 | 13 | Carbon, organic, standard deviation at 20-50 cm depth |\n\nTerms of Use\n\n**Terms of Use**\n\n[CC-BY-4.0](https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0.html)\n\nCitations \nCitations:\n\n- Hengl, T., Miller, M.A.E., Križan, J., et al. African soil properties and nutrients\n mapped at 30 m spatial resolution using two-scale ensemble machine learning.\n Sci Rep 11, 6130 (2021).\n [doi:10.1038/s41598-021-85639-y](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-85639-y)\n\nExplore with Earth Engine **Important:** Earth Engine is a platform for petabyte-scale scientific analysis and visualization of geospatial datasets, both for public benefit and for business and government users. Earth Engine is free to use for research, education, and nonprofit use. To get started, please [register for Earth Engine access.](https://console.cloud.google.com/earth-engine)\n\nCode Editor (JavaScript) \n\n```javascript\nvar mean_0_20 =\n'\u003cRasterSymbolizer\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMap type=\"ramp\"\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#000004\" label=\"0-2.3\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"12\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#0C0927\" label=\"2.3-3.5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"15\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#231151\" label=\"3.5-4\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"16\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#410F75\" label=\"4-4.5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"17\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#5F187F\" label=\"4.5-5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"18\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#7B2382\" label=\"5-5.7\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"19\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#982D80\" label=\"5.7-6.4\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"20\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#B63679\" label=\"6.4-7.2\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"21\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#D3436E\" label=\"7.2-8\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"22\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#EB5760\" label=\"8-9\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"23\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#F8765C\" label=\"9-10\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"24\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FD9969\" label=\"10-11.2\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"25\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FEBA80\" label=\"11.2-12.5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"26\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FDDC9E\" label=\"12.5-13.9\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"27\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FCFDBF\" label=\"13.9-40\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"28\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003c/ColorMap\u003e' +\n '\u003cContrastEnhancement/\u003e' +\n'\u003c/RasterSymbolizer\u003e';\n\nvar mean_20_50 =\n'\u003cRasterSymbolizer\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMap type=\"ramp\"\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#000004\" label=\"0-2.3\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"12\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#0C0927\" label=\"2.3-3.5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"15\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#231151\" label=\"3.5-4\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"16\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#410F75\" label=\"4-4.5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"17\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#5F187F\" label=\"4.5-5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"18\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#7B2382\" label=\"5-5.7\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"19\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#982D80\" label=\"5.7-6.4\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"20\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#B63679\" label=\"6.4-7.2\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"21\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#D3436E\" label=\"7.2-8\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"22\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#EB5760\" label=\"8-9\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"23\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#F8765C\" label=\"9-10\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"24\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FD9969\" label=\"10-11.2\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"25\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FEBA80\" label=\"11.2-12.5\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"26\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FDDC9E\" label=\"12.5-13.9\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"27\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#FCFDBF\" label=\"13.9-40\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"28\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003c/ColorMap\u003e' +\n '\u003cContrastEnhancement/\u003e' +\n'\u003c/RasterSymbolizer\u003e';\n\nvar stdev_0_20 =\n'\u003cRasterSymbolizer\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMap type=\"ramp\"\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#fde725\" label=\"low\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"1\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#5dc962\" label=\" \" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"2\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#20908d\" label=\" \" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"3\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#3a528b\" label=\" \" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"4\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#440154\" label=\"high\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"5\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003c/ColorMap\u003e' +\n '\u003cContrastEnhancement/\u003e' +\n'\u003c/RasterSymbolizer\u003e';\n\nvar stdev_20_50 =\n'\u003cRasterSymbolizer\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMap type=\"ramp\"\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#fde725\" label=\"low\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"1\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#5dc962\" label=\" \" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"2\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#20908d\" label=\" \" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"3\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#3a528b\" label=\" \" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"4\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003cColorMapEntry color=\"#440154\" label=\"high\" opacity=\"1\" quantity=\"5\"/\u003e' +\n '\u003c/ColorMap\u003e' +\n '\u003cContrastEnhancement/\u003e' +\n'\u003c/RasterSymbolizer\u003e';\n\nvar raw = ee.Image(\"ISDASOIL/Africa/v1/carbon_organic\");\nMap.addLayer(\n raw.select(0).sldStyle(mean_0_20), {},\n \"Carbon, organic, mean visualization, 0-20 cm\");\nMap.addLayer(\n raw.select(1).sldStyle(mean_20_50), {},\n \"Carbon, organic, mean visualization, 20-50 cm\");\nMap.addLayer(\n raw.select(2).sldStyle(stdev_0_20), {},\n \"Carbon, organic, stdev visualization, 0-20 cm\");\nMap.addLayer(\n raw.select(3).sldStyle(stdev_20_50), {},\n \"Carbon, organic, stdev visualization, 20-50 cm\");\n\nvar converted = raw.divide(10).exp().subtract(1);\n\nvar visualization = {min: 0, max: 20};\n\nMap.setCenter(25, -3, 2);\n\nMap.addLayer(converted.select(0), visualization, \"Carbon, organic, mean, 0-20 cm\");\n```\n[Open in Code Editor](https://code.earthengine.google.com/?scriptPath=Examples:Datasets/ISDASOIL/ISDASOIL_Africa_v1_carbon_organic) \n[iSDAsoil Organic Carbon](/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/ISDASOIL_Africa_v1_carbon_organic) \nOrganic carbon at soil depths of 0-20 cm and 20-50 cm, predicted mean and standard deviation. Pixel values must be back-transformed with exp(x/10)-1. In areas of dense jungle (generally over central Africa), model accuracy is low and therefore artifacts such as banding (striping) might be seen. Soil property predictions were ... \nISDASOIL/Africa/v1/carbon_organic, africa,carbon,isda,soil \n2001-01-01T00:00:00Z/2017-01-01T00:00:00Z \n-35.22 -31.46 37.98 57.08 \nGoogle Earth Engine \nhttps://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets\n\n- [](https://doi.org/https://isda-africa.com/)\n- [](https://doi.org/https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/ISDASOIL_Africa_v1_carbon_organic)"]]
