Table 2

The soil types used in modeling

FAO soil layera (1 km2 cells)
Area (%)
NameSoil type (FAO classification)PartialAggregated
I-Rc-Yk-c-3508 LOAM 29.67 59.56 
Rc37-3c-3552 LOAM 29.89 
Xk32-3a-3573 SANDY-CLAY 21.37 21.37 
Xk33-3a-3574 CLAY-LOAM 18.89 19.05 
Xk5-2-3a-3578 CLAY-LOAM 0.16 
FAO soil layera (1 km2 cells)
Area (%)
NameSoil type (FAO classification)PartialAggregated
I-Rc-Yk-c-3508 LOAM 29.67 59.56 
Rc37-3c-3552 LOAM 29.89 
Xk32-3a-3573 SANDY-CLAY 21.37 21.37 
Xk33-3a-3574 CLAY-LOAM 18.89 19.05 
Xk5-2-3a-3578 CLAY-LOAM 0.16 

aThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. The goal is to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. With over 194 member states, FAO works in over 130 countries worldwide. They believe that everyone can play a part in ending hunger. http://www.fao.org/soils-portal/soil-survey.

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