Soil and Landscape Grid National Soil Attribute Maps - Depth of Regolith (3" resolution) - Release 1

This is Version 1 of the Australian Soil Depth of Regolith product of the Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia.

The Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia has produced a range of digital soil attribute products. The digital soil attribute maps are in raster format at a resolution of 3 arc sec (~90 x 90 m pixels).

Attribute Definition: The regolith is the in situ and transported material overlying unweathered bedrock;
Units: metres;
Spatial prediction method: data mining using piecewise linear regression;
Period (temporal coverage; approximately): 1900-2013;
Spatial resolution: 3 arc seconds (approx 90m);
Total number of gridded maps for this attribute:3;
Number of pixels with coverage per layer: 2007M (49200 * 40800);
Total size before compression: about 8GB;
Total size after compression: about 4GB;
Data license : Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (CC By);
Variance explained (cross-validation): R^2 = 0.44;
Target data standard: GlobalSoilMap specifications;
Format: GeoTIFF.