Estimating soil properties from thematic soil maps: The Bayesian maximum entropy approach

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1492-1500

  Bogaert, Patrick ^a   D'Or, Dimitri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0013187225     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2002.1492     Document Type: Article

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