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 Data and code from the manuscript 'Temporal harmonization of a national dataset for spatial prediction of soil organic carbon' under review
 
-Due to limitations in file size, covariates folder have to be downloaded from:
+Due to limitations in file size, covariates folder has to be downloaded from:
 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1UgBv4F4WzoiLdJLQu3ezntQCqXxq7SGk?usp=sharing