Soil dataset (soil moisture, temperature, and succion profiles),within the Donga watershed (600 km2), Benin

CDS THEIA-OZCAR
Source

Soil moisture, temperature and succion profiles (0-~3m) along three catenae. Each catena is covered by a different vegetation type : herbaceous fallow (Nalohou), shrub fallow (Bira) and dry forest (Béléfoungou). On each catena, three stations are distributed on top, middle and bottom of a hillslope.

revisionFeb 12, 2025creationDec 31, 2004publicationApr 20, 2021
Temporal CoverageJan 1, 2005Dec 31, 2021

Overview

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Dataset acquired during AMMA-CATCH programm. The dataset is broadcasted unmodified to Theia/OZCAR information system.

Contacts

OZCAR-RI AMMA-CATCH

Institut des Géosciences de l'Environnement

Institut des Géosciences de l'Environnement

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Constraints

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Use limitations

"For any publication using AMMA-CATCH data, authors are asked to: - Mandatory: cite the reference article (1) and the DOI of the AMMA-CATCH observatory (2): (1) Galle et al. (2018). AMMA-CATCH a Critical Zone Observatory in West Africa Monitoring a Region in Transition. Vadose Zone Journal, 17, 1, 18006. (2) AMMA-CATCH (1990): AMMA-CATCH: a hydrological, meteorological and ecological observatory on West Africa. IRD, CNRS-INSU, OSUG, OMP, OREME. doi:10.17178/AMMA-CATCH.all. - Optional: the DOI of each dataset used. - Co-authorship: depending on the contribution of the data to the scientific results obtained, data users should either propose co-authorship to the data providers or at least acknowledge their contribution."

Other restrictions

no limitations to public access
CC BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
http://bd.amma-catch.org/resources/data_policy/data_policy_BD_AMMA-CATCH_en.pdf